Information about #CB9C94 color

#CB9C94 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CB9C94 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(203, 156, 148) — 79.6% red, 61.2% green, 58% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 22 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #CB9C94 reads as a softly balanced earthy red and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dull Apricot (#D09C97). Nearby in the Register you will also find Soft Sienna (#D09F93) and Peach Beige (#D3A297).

The recipe behind #CB9C94 is rgb(203, 156, 148), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. No one has named #CB9C94 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CB9C94 color variations

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#CB9C94 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 #CB9C94

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

Dull Apricot color link
Dull Apricot

#D09C97

Soft Sienna color link
Soft Sienna

#D09F93

Peach Beige color link
Peach Beige

#D3A297

Eunry color link
Eunry

#CDA59C

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Quicksand color link
Quicksand

#C3988B

Best Beige color link
Best Beige

#C7A68B

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CB9C94
  • RGB203, 156, 148
  • CMYK0, 18, 22, 20
  • CSSrgb(203, 156, 148)
  • HSL9°, 35%, 69%
  • HSL Precise8.727°, 34.591%, 68.824%
  • HSV9°, 27%, 80%
  • HSB9°, 27%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.612, 0.580)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.612, 0.580, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.612, 0.580)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCB9C94
  • DECIMAL ID13343892
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01