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#cb8989 color: Almond Rose

#cb8989 is rgb(203, 137, 137) in RGB and oklch(69.643% 0.08125 19.325) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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69.6%
0.081
19°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • taupe-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.81:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.48:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #cb8989

#cb8989 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 19°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.48:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Almond Rose (#cc8888). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #cb8989 mixed with white

  1. cb8989
  2. d19594
  3. d7a0a0
  4. dcacab
  5. e2b7b7
  6. e7c3c3
  7. eccfce
  8. f1dbda
  9. f6e7e6
  10. faf3f3

Darker: #cb8989 mixed with black

  1. cb8989
  2. b07676
  3. 966464
  4. 7d5353
  5. 654242
  6. 4d3131
  7. 372222
  8. 221414
  9. 0f0707
  10. 020101

Calmer: #cb8989 with less saturation

  1. cb8989
  2. c78b8b
  3. c38d8d
  4. be908f
  5. ba9291
  6. b59493
  7. b19695
  8. ac9897
  9. a79a99
  10. a29b9b

Questions about #cb8989

What color is #cb8989?

#cb8989 is soft rose. The closest named color is Almond Rose. In RGB it is rgb(203, 137, 137), in HSL hsl(0, 38.82%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.643% 0.08125 19.325).

What colors go well with #cb8989?

The complementary color of #cb8989 is #59adb1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c489a5 and #c78f70. The triadic partners are #83aa79 and #7f9fd0.

Is white or black text more readable on #cb8989?

Black text reads better on #cb8989: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cb8989 a warm or cool color?

#cb8989 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 19 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.081.