#CB9EA5#CB9EA5

#CB9EA5 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.054 H 8.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB9EA5
RGB	rgb(203, 158, 165)
HSL	hsl(351, 30%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(351, 22%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 18.7%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.38, 17.75, 2.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.38, 17.97, 8.94°)
OKLab	oklab(74.28% 0.0537 0.0076)
OKLCH	oklch(74.28% 0.054 8)
XYZ	xyz(43.6472, 39.8686, 40.9863)
Luminance	0.3987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB9EA5 #9ECBC4

analogous

#CB9EBB #CB9EA5 #CBAD9E

triadic

#CB9EA5 #A5CB9E #9EA5CB

tetradic

#CB9EA5 #BBCB9E #9ECBC4 #AD9ECB

square

#CB9EA5 #BBCB9E #9ECBC4 #AD9ECB

split-complementary

#CB9EA5 #9ECBAD #9EBBCB

monochromatic

#9B535E #B67680 #CB9EA5 #E0C6CA #F4EBED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#CB9EA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#CB9EA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB9EA5

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB9EA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB9EA5	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A5A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFACA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D49BA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb9ea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 158, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.054 8.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbbabf',
    500: '#cb9ea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb9ea5;
$custom-light: #dbbabf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb9ea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.667,
    "s": 30.201,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74277,
    "c": 0.05423,
    "h": 8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB9EA5

secondary

#DCE8E7

accent

#A9983D

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FBF6F7

border

#D4D0D0

text

#151112

muted

#838081

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB9EA5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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