#CB3B48#CB3B48
#CB3B48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.180 H 20.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB3B48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 59, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 58%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 71%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.9%, 64.5%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.36, 57.05, 26.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.36, 62.72, 24.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.84% 0.1689 0.0621) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.84% 0.18 20.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3651, 16.2963, 7.8342) |
| Luminance | 0.1629 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.53
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.62
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.75
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 3.82
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.92
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB3B48 #3BCBBE
analogous
#CB3B90 #CB3B48 #CB763B
triadic
#CB3B48 #48CB3B #3B48CB
tetradic
#CB3B48 #90CB3B #3BCBBE #763BCB
square
#CB3B48 #90CB3B #3BCBBE #763BCB
split-complementary
#CB3B48 #3BCB76 #3B90CB
monochromatic
#6E1D25 #9F2A35 #CB3B48 #D86B75 #E59CA2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.93
#CB3B48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.26
#CB3B48 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CB3B48
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB3B48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB3B48 | 1.00 | 4.93 | 4.26 | 4.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#635D47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877B44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF0B41
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb3b48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 59, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.180 20.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e27b7b',
500: '#cb3b48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb3b48; $custom-light: #e27b7b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb3b48",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 59,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.583,
"s": 58.065,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56836,
"c": 0.17993,
"h": 20.2
},
"luminance": 0.16292
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB3B48
secondary
#91D1CB
accent
#E1D347
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#170A09
muted
#857C7B