#CB846F Hex Color

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Dusty red at heart. #cb846f is a warm, desaturated red with brown undertones that keep it mellow rather than loud. Low saturation makes it a supporting tone, not a dominant base, and it can read muddy across large areas. It flatters cream and sage, and black text sits comfortably on it at 7.1:1. The hex code for this shade is #cb846f.

Questions about #cb846f

What is #cb846f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #cb846f is rgb(203, 132, 111), in HSL hsl(14, 47%, 62%) and in CMYK 0%, 35%, 45%, 20%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #cb846f?
Sage, cream, and deep teal all flatter #cb846f. Its muted warmth also looks richer against navy than against bright white, which can wash it out.
Is #cb846f readable on white or black?
#cb846f has a 2.97:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.06:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.