#cb8a79 color: Ginger Whisper
#cb8a79 is rgb(203, 138, 121) in RGB and oklch(69.439% 0.08405 35.285) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- taupe-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #cb8a79
#cb8a79 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 35°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Ginger Whisper (#cc8877). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.
Lighter: #cb8a79 mixed with white
Darker: #cb8a79 mixed with black
Calmer: #cb8a79 with less saturation
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Questions about #cb8a79
What color is #cb8a79?
#cb8a79 is soft red. The closest named color is Ginger Whisper. In RGB it is rgb(203, 138, 121), in HSL hsl(12.44, 44.09%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.439% 0.08405 35.285).
What colors go well with #cb8a79?
The complementary color of #cb8a79 is #59aabd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ca8795 and #c19264. The triadic partners are #71ad86 and #8d99d1.
Is white or black text more readable on #cb8a79?
Black text reads better on #cb8a79: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cb8a79 a warm or cool color?
#cb8a79 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.084.