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#CB7477

#cb7477 ≈ Old Rose

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cb7477 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 45.49% green and 46.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 42.86% magenta, 41.38% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 357.93°, with 45.55% saturation and 62.55% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.3:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Old Rose (#c08081), ΔE 4.48.

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Relative luminance0.2652

Complementary

  1. #cb7477
  2. #74cbc8

Split complementary

  1. #cb7477
  2. #74cb9d
  3. #74a3cb

Analogous

  1. #cb74a3
  2. #cb7477
  3. #cb9d74

Triadic

  1. #cb7477
  2. #77cb74
  3. #7477cb

Tetradic

  1. #cb7477
  2. #cbc874
  3. #74cbc8
  4. #7477cb

Square

  1. #cb7477
  2. #a3cb74
  3. #74cbc8
  4. #9d74cb

Monochromatic

  1. #792d30
  2. #b04246
  3. #cb7477
  4. #e0acad
  5. #f5e3e4

Shades

#cb7477 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb7477
  2. #b7686b
  3. #a25d5f
  4. #8e5153
  5. #7a4647
  6. #663a3c
  7. #512e30
  8. #3d2324
  9. #291718
  10. #140c0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb7477 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb7477
  2. #d08285
  3. #d59092
  4. #db9ea0
  5. #e0acad
  6. #e5babb
  7. #eac7c9
  8. #efd5d6
  9. #f5e3e4
  10. #faf1f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb7477 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb7477
  2. #c47578
  3. #bc7679
  4. #b5787a
  5. #ad797b
  6. #a67a7c
  7. #9e7b7c
  8. #977c7d
  9. #8f7e7e
  10. #887f7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a98485 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #868277 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9b9375 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #da6a76 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a67d77 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b08876 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d46e76 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb7477 {
  color: #cb7477;
}
Background
.bg-cb7477 {
  background-color: #cb7477;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cb7477 {
  border: 2px solid #cb7477;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb7477;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 116 119;
  --color-primary-hsl: 358 46% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb7477 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb7477, #cb9d74);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb7477 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 116 119 / 0.35);
}

#c08081 Old Rose ΔE 4.48 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 5.59 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 6.94 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 7.11 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 7.54 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 8.69 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 9.27 #348b88 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Old Rose
#cb7477  rgb(203, 116, 119)  hsl(358, 46%, 63%)  Old Rose
#74cbc8  rgb(116, 203, 200)  hsl(178, 46%, 63%)  Medium Turquoise
#77cb74  rgb(119, 203, 116)  hsl(118, 46%, 63%)  Mantis
#7477cb  rgb(116, 119, 203)  hsl(238, 46%, 63%)  Medium Slate Blue