#CB3C49#CB3C49
#CB3C49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.179 H 20.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB3C49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 60, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 58%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 70%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.4%, 64%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.51, 56.74, 25.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.51, 62.27, 24.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.95% 0.1681 0.0613) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.95% 0.179 20) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4499, 16.4132, 8.0247) |
| Luminance | 0.1641 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.54
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.64
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.65
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 3.97
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.06
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB3C49 #3CCBBE
analogous
#CB3C91 #CB3C49 #CB763C
triadic
#CB3C49 #49CB3C #3C49CB
tetradic
#CB3C49 #91CB3C #3CCBBE #763CCB
square
#CB3C49 #91CB3C #3CCBBE #763CCB
split-complementary
#CB3C49 #3CCB76 #3C91CB
monochromatic
#6F1E25 #9F2A35 #CB3C49 #D86C76 #E59DA3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.90
#CB3C49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.28
#CB3C49 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CB3C49
4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB3C49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB3C49 | 1.00 | 4.90 | 4.28 | 4.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#635D48
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877C45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF1042
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb3c49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 60, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.179 20.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e27b7b',
500: '#cb3c49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb3c49; $custom-light: #e27b7b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb3c49",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 60,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.545,
"s": 57.895,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56954,
"c": 0.17891,
"h": 20
},
"luminance": 0.16409
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB3C49
secondary
#92D1CB
accent
#E1D347
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#170A09
muted
#857C7B