#CB494F#CB494F

#CB494F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.165 H 21.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB494F
RGB	rgb(203, 73, 79)
HSL	hsl(357, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(357, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64%, 61.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.53, 51.90, 24.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.53, 57.46, 25.41°)
OKLab	oklab(58.5% 0.1538 0.0596)
OKLCH	oklch(58.5% 0.165 21.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.4251, 18.0299, 9.3789)
Luminance	0.1803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB494F #49CBC5

analogous

#CB4990 #CB494F #CB8449

triadic

#CB494F #4FCB49 #494FCB

tetradic

#CB494F #90CB49 #49CBC5 #8449CB

square

#CB494F #90CB49 #49CBC5 #8449CB

split-complementary

#CB494F #49CB84 #4990CB

monochromatic

#772226 #A73035 #CB494F #D9797D #E6A8AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#CB494F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#CB494F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB494F

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB494F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB494F	1.00	4.56	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A644E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B804C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE2D4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb494f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 73, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.165 21.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18280',
    500: '#cb494f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb494f;
$custom-light: #e18280;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb494f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.231,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58498,
    "c": 0.16497,
    "h": 21.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB494F

secondary

#9CD4D1

accent

#DFD849

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#170B0A

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB494F

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

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