Red

The color #CB9999 is a red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 203, 153, 153 and HSL values of 0°, 32%, 70%.

Color Values for #CB9999

Below are the different color format representations for #CB9999. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#CB9999
RGB:
rgb(203,153,153) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(0,32%,70%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 25%, 25%, 20%) Copied!

Color Composition of #CB9999

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #CB9999. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 79.6%
Green: 60%
Blue: 60%

Contrast Analysis for #CB9999

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #CB9999

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #CB9999

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #CB9999

The complementary color for #CB9999 is #9ACBCB. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #CB9999

The analogous colors for #CB9999 are #CB9AB3 and #CBB39A. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #CB9999

The triadic colors for #CB9999 are #9ACB9A and #9A9ACB. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #CB9999

These are the darker variations of #CB9999. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #A27A7A and #7A5C5C. This progression shows how #CB9999 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #CB9999

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #D5ADAD and #E0C2C2. This progression shows how #CB9999. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #CB9999

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #CB9999. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #CB9999

Companies and brands that incorporate #CB9999 in their visual identity.

#CB9999 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #CB9999. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #CB9999 is a red with RGB values of 203, 153, 153 and HSL values of 0°, 32%, 70%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #CB9999 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.