Information about #CB998A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#CB998A falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(203, 153, 138) — 79.6% red, 60% green, 54.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 25 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CB998A presents itself as a moderately toned warm red — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Quicksand (#C3988B). Slightly further away sit Khaki Rose (#C5908E) and Soft Sienna (#D09F93).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(203, 153, 138)), which gives #CB998A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CB998A: 8.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CB998A color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CB998A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CB998A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#CB998A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#CB998A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#CB998A 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.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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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.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #CB998A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Quicksand color link
Quicksand

#C3988B

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Soft Sienna color link
Soft Sienna

#D09F93

Rodeo Dust color link
Rodeo Dust

#C7A384

Pastel Coffee color link
Pastel Coffee

#D0A48D

Cameo color link
Cameo

#CCA483

Best Beige color link
Best Beige

#C7A68B

Dull Apricot color link
Dull Apricot

#D09C97

Oriental Pink color link
Oriental Pink

#C28E88

Light Ash Brown color link
Light Ash Brown

#C2A487

Pure Beige color link
Pure Beige

#C09E80

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

#CB998A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CB998A
  • RGB203, 153, 138
  • CMYK0, 20, 25, 20
  • CSSrgb(203, 153, 138)
  • HSL14°, 38%, 67%
  • HSL Precise13.846°, 38.462%, 66.863%
  • HSV14°, 32%, 80%
  • HSB14°, 32%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.600, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.600, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.600, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCB998A
  • DECIMAL ID13343114
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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