#CB494B#CB494B

#CB494B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.165 H 22.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB494B
RGB	rgb(203, 73, 75)
HSL	hsl(359, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(359, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64%, 63.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.46, 51.64, 26.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.46, 58.25, 27.55°)
OKLab	oklab(58.42% 0.1523 0.0644)
OKLCH	oklch(58.42% 0.165 22.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.2839, 17.9735, 8.6351)
Luminance	0.1797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB494B #49CBC9

analogous

#CB498C #CB494B #CB8849

triadic

#CB494B #4BCB49 #494BCB

tetradic

#CB494B #8CCB49 #49CBC9 #8849CB

square

#CB494B #8CCB49 #49CBC9 #8849CB

split-complementary

#CB494B #49CB88 #498CCB

monochromatic

#772223 #A73032 #CB494B #D9797A #E6A8A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#CB494B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#CB494B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB494B

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB494B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB494B	1.00	4.57	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B644A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8048

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE2C4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb494b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 73, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.165 22.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2827d',
    500: '#cb494b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb494b;
$custom-light: #e2827d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb494b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.077,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58424,
    "c": 0.16534,
    "h": 22.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB494B

secondary

#9CD4D3

accent

#DFDD49

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#170B09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB494B

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

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