#CB3B40#CB3B40
#CB3B40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.181 H 23.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB3B40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 59, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 58%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 71%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.9%, 68.5%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.23, 56.61, 30.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.23, 64.39, 28.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.7% 0.1659 0.0713) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.7% 0.181 23.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1209, 16.1986, 6.5481) |
| Luminance | 0.1620 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 1.67
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.01
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 3.91
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.92
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.75
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB3B40 #3BCBC6
analogous
#CB3B88 #CB3B40 #CB7E3B
triadic
#CB3B40 #40CB3B #3B40CB
tetradic
#CB3B40 #88CB3B #3BCBC6 #7E3BCB
square
#CB3B40 #88CB3B #3BCBC6 #7E3BCB
split-complementary
#CB3B40 #3BCB7E #3B88CB
monochromatic
#6E1D20 #9F2A2E #CB3B40 #D86B6F #E59C9E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.95
#CB3B40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.24
#CB3B40 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CB3B40
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB3B40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB3B40 | 1.00 | 4.95 | 4.24 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#645C3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887B3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF053E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb3b40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 59, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.181 23.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e37b75',
500: '#cb3b40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb3b40; $custom-light: #e37b75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb3b40",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 59,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.917,
"s": 58.065,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56701,
"c": 0.18056,
"h": 23.3
},
"luminance": 0.16195
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB3B40
secondary
#91D1CE
accent
#E1DC47
background
#FFF7F7
surface
#FEEEED
border
#D6C9C8
text
#170A08
muted
#857C7B