#CB3E36#CB3E36
#CB3E36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.179 H 27.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB3E36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 62, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 59%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 73%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 73.4%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.51, 55.01, 36.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.51, 66.17, 33.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.86% 0.1587 0.0829) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.86% 0.179 27.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0201, 16.4121, 5.2344) |
| Luminance | 0.1641 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.84
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.51
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.47
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.78
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 6.34
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB3E36 #36C3CB
analogous
#CB3679 #CB3E36 #CB8836
triadic
#CB3E36 #36CB3E #3E36CB
tetradic
#CB3E36 #79CB36 #36C3CB #8836CB
square
#CB3E36 #79CB36 #36C3CB #8836CB
split-complementary
#CB3E36 #36CB88 #3679CB
monochromatic
#6B201C #9C2E28 #CB3E36 #D86D67 #E49B97
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.90
#CB3E36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.28
#CB3E36 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CB3E36
4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB3E36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB3E36 | 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)
#665D34
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7C31
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF0B3D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb3e36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 62, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.179 27.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e37c6e',
500: '#cb3e36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb3e36; $custom-light: #e37c6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb3e36",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 62,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.221,
"s": 58.893,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56864,
"c": 0.17907,
"h": 27.6
},
"luminance": 0.16408
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB3E36
secondary
#8DCCD0
accent
#DAE246
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEEEB
border
#D6C9C6
text
#170A07
muted
#857C7A