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#CB7983

#cb7983 ≈ Old Rose

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cb7983 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 47.45% green and 51.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 40.39% magenta, 35.47% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 352.68°, with 44.09% saturation and 63.53% 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 6.6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Old Rose (#c08081), ΔE 4.1.

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Web safe#cc6699
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Relative luminance0.2801

Complementary

  1. #cb7983
  2. #79cbc1

Split complementary

  1. #cb7983
  2. #79cb98
  3. #79accb

Analogous

  1. #cb79ac
  2. #cb7983
  3. #cb9879

Triadic

  1. #cb7983
  2. #83cb79
  3. #7983cb

Tetradic

  1. #cb7983
  2. #cbc179
  3. #79cbc1
  4. #7983cb

Square

  1. #cb7983
  2. #accb79
  3. #79cbc1
  4. #9879cb

Monochromatic

  1. #7b3039
  2. #b24553
  3. #cb7983
  4. #e0b0b6
  5. #f6e7e9

Shades

#cb7983 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb7983
  2. #b76d76
  3. #a26169
  4. #8e555c
  5. #7a494f
  6. #663d42
  7. #513034
  8. #3d2427
  9. #29181a
  10. #140c0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb7983 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb7983
  2. #d0868f
  3. #d5949c
  4. #dba1a8
  5. #e0afb5
  6. #e5bcc1
  7. #eac9cd
  8. #efd7da
  9. #f5e4e6
  10. #faf2f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb7983 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb7983
  2. #c47a83
  3. #bc7a82
  4. #b57b82
  5. #ad7c82
  6. #a67d82
  7. #9e7d81
  8. #977e81
  9. #8f7f81
  10. #887f80
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ab888b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #888783 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9c9681 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d9717d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a78183 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b18c82 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d4747f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb7983 {
  color: #cb7983;
}
Background
.bg-cb7983 {
  background-color: #cb7983;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cb7983 {
  border: 2px solid #cb7983;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb7983;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 121 131;
  --color-primary-hsl: 353 44% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb7983 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb7983, #cb9879);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb7983 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 121 131 / 0.35);
}

#c08081 Old Rose ΔE 4.10 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 5.04 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 5.45 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 5.65 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 6.85 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 8.13 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 8.32 #34867c Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

Old Rose
#cb7983  rgb(203, 121, 131)  hsl(353, 44%, 64%)  Old Rose
#79cbc1  rgb(121, 203, 193)  hsl(173, 44%, 64%)  Medium Turquoise
#83cb79  rgb(131, 203, 121)  hsl(113, 44%, 64%)  Mantis
#7983cb  rgb(121, 131, 203)  hsl(233, 44%, 64%)  Glaucous