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Recognised as Colour

#CBA8B0

  • #CBA8B0
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#CBA8B0 is a red with RGB values 203, 168, 176 and HSL 346°, 25%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#CBA8B0#CBA8B0
HEX#CBA8B0
RGBrgb(203, 168, 176)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.6588, 0.6902
RGB percentages79.6%, 65.9%, 69%
HSLhsl(346.3, 25.2%, 72.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(346.3, 17.2%, 79.6%)
CMYK0%, 17.2%, 13.3%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,346,992
CSS custom property--colour: #CBA8B0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43836WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.77:1
Contrast with white2.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#34574F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#ACADB0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4B3AFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Tritanopia#D2A6ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 10.78, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A8CBC3
Analogous#CBA8C2, #CBB1A8
Triadic#B0CBA8, #A8B0CB
Split complementary#A8CBB1, #A8C2CB
Tetradic#C1CBA8, #A8CBC3, #B1A8CB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F1E8EA
Lighter +10%#DEC8CD
Darker −10%#B88893
Darker −20%#A56876
Darker −30%#88525E
Darker −40%#693E48
More saturated +25%#DC97A7
Less saturated −25%#BAB9B9

Channel breakdown

R203
G168
B176
Red203 (79.6%)
Green168 (65.9%)
Blue176 (69%)
Hue346.29°
Saturation (HSL)25.18%
Lightness72.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CB · G A8 · B B0

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