Information about #CB9499 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#CB9499 presents itself as a mildly saturated red — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pastel Rose Gold (#C79098). Slightly further away sit Viola (#C58F9D) and Greyish Pink (#C88D94).
In RGB terms — rgb(203, 148, 153) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. #CB9499 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#CB9499 color variations
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#CB9499 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#CB9499 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#CB9499 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#CB9499 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#CB9499 color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #CB9499 color
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Nearest named colors to #CB9499
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#C79098
#C58F9D
#C88D94
#C3909B
#C99AA0
#D09C97
#D08A9B
#CC8899
#C09999
#C292A1
#D198A3
#C5908E
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#CB9499
- RGB203, 148, 153
- CMYK0, 22, 20, 20
- CSSrgb(203, 148, 153)
- HSL355°, 35%, 69%
- HSL Precise354.545°, 34.591%, 68.824%
- HSV355°, 27%, 80%
- HSB355°, 27%, 80%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
- GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.580, 0.600)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.580, 0.600, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.580, 0.600)
- Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB58%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDCB9499
- DECIMAL ID13341849
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
