#CB4256#CB4256

#CB4256 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.172 H 16.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB4256
RGB	rgb(203, 66, 86)
HSL	hsl(351, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(351, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.5%, 57.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.60, 55.28, 19.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.60, 58.53, 19.18°)
OKLab	oklab(57.84% 0.1658 0.0475)
OKLCH	oklch(57.84% 0.172 16)
XYZ	xyz(28.2592, 17.2687, 10.6474)
Luminance	0.1726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB4256 #42CBB7

analogous

#CB429A #CB4256 #CB7342

triadic

#CB4256 #56CB42 #4256CB

tetradic

#CB4256 #9ACB42 #42CBB7 #7342CB

square

#CB4256 #9ACB42 #42CBB7 #7342CB

split-complementary

#CB4256 #42CB73 #429ACB

monochromatic

#73202C #A32D3E #CB4256 #D87281 #E5A2AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72

#CB4256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#CB4256 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CB4256

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB4256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CB4256	1.00	4.72	4.45	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#656156

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887E53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE244A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb4256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 66, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.172 16.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e17f85',
    500: '#cb4256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb4256;
$custom-light: #e17f85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb4256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.241,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57841,
    "c": 0.17244,
    "h": 16
  },
  "luminance": 0.17265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB4256

secondary

#97D2C9

accent

#E0CA48

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDEFEF

border

#D5CACA

text

#170B0B

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB4256

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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