#CB2E37#CB2E37
#CB2E37 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.193 H 23.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB2E37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 46, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 63%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 77%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.3%, 72.9%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.54, 60.56, 33.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.54, 69.43, 29.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.4% 0.1765 0.077) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.4% 0.193 23.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2982, 14.9305, 5.1108) |
| Luminance | 0.1493 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.91
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.29
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 3.37
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 3.65
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.11
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB2E37 #2ECBC2
analogous
#CB2E85 #CB2E37 #CB742E
triadic
#CB2E37 #37CB2E #2E37CB
tetradic
#CB2E37 #85CB2E #2ECBC2 #742ECB
square
#CB2E37 #85CB2E #2ECBC2 #742ECB
split-complementary
#CB2E37 #2ECB74 #2E85CB
monochromatic
#67171C #992329 #CB2E37 #DA5C63 #E58E93
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.27
#CB2E37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.99
#CB2E37 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CB2E37
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB2E37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB2E37 | 1.00 | 5.27 | 3.99 | 5.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E5636
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857831
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF0033
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb2e37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 46, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.193 23.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e4756e',
500: '#cb2e37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb2e37; $custom-light: #e4756e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb2e37",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 46,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.561,
"s": 63.052,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55398,
"c": 0.19252,
"h": 23.6
},
"luminance": 0.14926
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB2E37
secondary
#85D0CB
accent
#E6DD42
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FFEEEB
border
#D7C9C6
text
#170907
muted
#857B7A