Information about #CBB5B4 color

#CBB5B4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CBB5B4 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(203, 181, 180) — 79.6% red, 71% green, 70.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 9 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CBB5B4 is a gently muted warm red 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 Cold Turkey (#CAB5B2). Slightly further away sit Soulmate (#CDB5AF) and Kidman (#CCB7B9).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(203, 181, 180)), which gives #CBB5B4 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CBB5B4: 10.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. No one has named #CBB5B4 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CBB5B4 color variations

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

#CBB5B4 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 #CBB5B4

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

Cold Turkey color link
Cold Turkey

#CAB5B2

Soulmate color link
Soulmate

#CDB5AF

Kidman color link
Kidman

#CCB7B9

Oyster Pink color link
Oyster Pink

#D4B5B0

Half Cloudy color link
Half Cloudy

#C6BEB7

Half Joss color link
Half Joss

#C6B9AB

Wafer color link
Wafer

#D4BBB1

Cloud color link
Cloud

#C2BCB1

Sepia Rose color link
Sepia Rose

#D5BBB6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CBB5B4
  • RGB203, 181, 180
  • CMYK0, 9, 9, 20
  • CSSrgb(203, 181, 180)
  • HSL3°, 18%, 75%
  • HSL Precise2.609°, 18.11%, 75.098%
  • HSV3°, 11%, 80%
  • HSB3°, 11%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.710, 0.706)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.710, 0.706, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.710, 0.706)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCBB5B4
  • DECIMAL ID13350324
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01