#CB7885
Closest named color: Old Pink (#C77986). oklch(66.6% 0.105 10.2), rgb(203, 120, 133).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.56:1).
About this color
#CB7885 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 10°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Old Pink (#C77986), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.56:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Old Pink (#C77986) |
| Black text | 6.56:1 |
| White text | 3.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CB7885 |
| RGB | rgb(203, 120, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 44%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.6% 0.105 10.2) |
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 #CB7885 | 3.19:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CB7885 | 6.56:1 | AA | Lc 45.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CB7885 text on white | 3.19:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CB7885 text on black | 6.56:1 | AA | Lc -42.8 | 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
#FAF4F4
oklch(97.2% 0.006 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6E7
oklch(93.6% 0.014 12)
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Step 200
200
#EBD2D5
oklch(88.5% 0.028 9.4)
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Step 300
300
#DFB4B9
oklch(80.9% 0.05 10.4)
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Step 400
400
#CE8B95
oklch(70.7% 0.083 9.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#CB7885
oklch(66.6% 0.105 10.2)
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Step 600
600
#AA5464
oklch(55.5% 0.113 9.8)
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Step 700
700
#924453
oklch(49.1% 0.106 9.7)
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Step 800
800
#773944
oklch(42.8% 0.087 10.3)
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Step 900
900
#603139
oklch(37.6% 0.068 10.1)
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Step 950
950
#381D21
oklch(26.9% 0.043 10.8)
#CB7885 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) | #878685 | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9B9683 | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D9707D | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CB7885
#CB7885
oklch(66.6% 0.105 10.2)
- #2CA8A2
#2CA8A2
oklch(66.5% 0.104 190.1)
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 #CB7885, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.007
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.009
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.016
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.020
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.027
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.030
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.041
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.046
Use #CB7885 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.