#CB766A
Closest named color: Brownish Pink (#C27E79). oklch(65.6% 0.109 28.9), rgb(203, 118, 106).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.33:1).
About this color
#CB766A is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 29°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Pink (#C27E79), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.33:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Pink (#C27E79) |
| Black text | 6.33:1 |
| White text | 3.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CB766A |
| RGB | rgb(203, 118, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 48%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.6% 0.109 28.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #CB766A | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CB766A | 6.33:1 | AA | Lc 43.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CB766A text on white | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #CB766A text on black | 6.33:1 | AA | Lc -41.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 28.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E4
oklch(93.5% 0.016 27.3)
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Step 200
200
#ECD2CE
oklch(88.4% 0.03 28.1)
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Step 300
300
#E1B4AD
oklch(80.8% 0.054 28.5)
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Step 400
400
#D18C82
oklch(70.7% 0.086 28.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#CB766A
oklch(65.6% 0.109 28.9)
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Step 600
600
#AE554A
oklch(55.6% 0.119 28.7)
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Step 700
700
#95453B
oklch(49.1% 0.11 28.9)
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Step 800
800
#793931
oklch(42.7% 0.091 28.8)
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Step 900
900
#62322B
oklch(37.8% 0.071 29.5)
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Step 950
950
#3A1D19
oklch(27% 0.046 28.8)
#CB766A with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #898369 | 0.112 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9E9469 | 0.103 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DB6A73 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CB766A
#CB766A
oklch(65.6% 0.109 28.9)
- #18A3B5
#18A3B5
oklch(65.7% 0.109 209.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #CB766A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.025
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.032
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.037
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.041
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.044
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.046
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.047
- Pinkish Brown #B17261 ΔE 0.050
Use #CB766A in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.