Colour
#CBBAB8
- #CBBAB8
- Red
- Light
- Nearest: Silver
#CBBAB8 is a red with RGB values 203, 186, 184 and HSL 6°, 15%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#CBBAB8#CBBAB8
HEX#CBBAB8
RGBrgb(203, 186, 184)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.7294, 0.7216
RGB percentages79.6%, 72.9%, 72.2%
HSLhsl(6.3, 15.4%, 75.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(6.3, 9.4%, 79.6%)
CMYK0%, 8.4%, 9.4%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,351,608
CSS custom property--colour: #CBBAB8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.51275WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.26:1
Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#344547
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.26:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B8C9CB
Analogous#CBB8C0, #CBC3B8
Triadic#B8CBBA, #BAB8CB
Split complementary#B8CBC3, #B8C0CB
Tetradic#C0CBB8, #B8C9CB, #C3B8CB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R203
G186
B184
Red203 (79.6%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue184 (72.2%)
Hue6.32°
Saturation (HSL)15.45%
Lightness75.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CB · G BA · B B8
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