#CBAEAE#CBAEAE

#CBAEAE is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.034 H 17.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBAEAE
RGB	rgb(203, 174, 174)
HSL	hsl(0, 22%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(0, 14%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 14.3%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.56, 10.47, 3.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.56, 11.17, 20.37°)
OKLab	oklab(77.61% 0.0321 0.0104)
OKLCH	oklch(77.61% 0.034 17.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.4043, 46.0259, 46.4229)
Luminance	0.4602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBAEAE #AECBCB

analogous

#CBAEBD #CBAEAE #CBBDAE

triadic

#CBAEAE #AECBAE #AEAECB

tetradic

#CBAEAE #BDCBAE #AECBCB #BDAECB

square

#CBAEAE #BDCBAE #AECBCB #BDAECB

split-complementary

#CBAEAE #AECBBD #AEBDCB

monochromatic

#9B6464 #B38989 #CBAEAE #E3D3D3 #F3ECEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#CBAEAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20

#CBAEAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBAEAE

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBAEAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBAEAE	1.00	2.06	10.20	10.20
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B2AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B7AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2ABAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbaeae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 174, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.034 17.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc6c6',
    500: '#cbaeae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbaeae;
$custom-light: #dbc6c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbaeae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 21.805,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77607,
    "c": 0.03374,
    "h": 17.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBAEAE

secondary

#E2E9E9

accent

#A0A045

background

#FDFCFC

surface

#FBF8F8

border

#D4D1D1

text

#151313

muted

#838282

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBAEAE

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →