#CB3933#CB3933
#CB3933 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.184 H 27.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB3933 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 57, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 60%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 75%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.9%, 74.9%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.80, 56.75, 37.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.80, 68.12, 33.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.32% 0.1636 0.0842) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.32% 0.184 27.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6923, 15.8659, 4.7883) |
| Luminance | 0.1586 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.04
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.40
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 6.04
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.20
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.28
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 6.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB3933 #33C5CB
analogous
#CB3379 #CB3933 #CB8533
triadic
#CB3933 #33CB39 #3933CB
tetradic
#CB3933 #79CB33 #33C5CB #8533CB
square
#CB3933 #79CB33 #33C5CB #8533CB
split-complementary
#CB3933 #33CB85 #3379CB
monochromatic
#691E1A #9A2B27 #CB3933 #D86863 #E49794
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.03
#CB3933 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.17
#CB3933 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CB3933
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB3933 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB3933 | 1.00 | 5.03 | 4.17 | 5.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#645B31
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887B2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF0039
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb3933; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 57, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.184 27.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e4796b',
500: '#cb3933',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb3933; $custom-light: #e4796b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb3933",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 57,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.368,
"s": 59.843,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5632,
"c": 0.18395,
"h": 27.2
},
"luminance": 0.15862
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB3933
secondary
#8BCDCF
accent
#DDE345
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FFEEEB
border
#D7C9C6
text
#170A07
muted
#857C7A