Information about #CB9A9B color

#CB9A9B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CB9A9B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(203, 154, 155) (79.6% red, 60.4% green, 60.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 19 / 19 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CB9A9B presents itself as a moderately toned earthy 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 almost identical to Careys Pink (#C99AA0). Slightly further away sit Dull Apricot (#D09C97) and Rose Gold Glitter (#D198A3).

In RGB terms — rgb(203, 154, 155) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CB9A9B: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CB9A9B color variations

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#CB9A9B 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CB9A9B

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

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Dull Apricot color link
Dull Apricot

#D09C97

Soft Sienna color link
Soft Sienna

#D09F93

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Eunry color link
Eunry

#CDA59C

Peach Beige color link
Peach Beige

#D3A297

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CB9A9B
  • RGB203, 154, 155
  • CMYK0, 19, 19, 20
  • CSSrgb(203, 154, 155)
  • HSL359°, 32%, 70%
  • HSL Precise358.776°, 32.026%, 70%
  • HSV359°, 24%, 80%
  • HSB359°, 24%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.604, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.604, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.604, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCB9A9B
  • DECIMAL ID13343387
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01