#CB495C#CB495C
#CB495C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.165 H 15.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB495C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 73, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 56%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64%, 54.7%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.78, 52.85, 17.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.78, 55.58, 18.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.77% 0.1589 0.043) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.77% 0.165 15.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9455, 18.2381, 12.1192) |
| Luminance | 0.1823 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 4.17
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.88
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 4.91
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.12
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.15
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB495C #49CBB8
analogous
#CB499D #CB495C #CB7749
triadic
#CB495C #5CCB49 #495CCB
tetradic
#CB495C #9DCB49 #49CBB8 #7749CB
square
#CB495C #9DCB49 #49CBB8 #7749CB
split-complementary
#CB495C #49CB77 #499DCB
monochromatic
#77222F #A73041 #CB495C #D97987 #E6A8B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.52
#CB495C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.65
#CB495C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CB495C
4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB495C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB495C | 1.00 | 4.52 | 4.65 | 4.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#68655C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A8059
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD3151
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb495c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 73, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.165 15.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1828a',
500: '#cb495c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb495c; $custom-light: #e1828a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb495c",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 73,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.231,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58767,
"c": 0.16464,
"h": 15.1
},
"luminance": 0.18234
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB495C
secondary
#9CD4CB
accent
#DFC949
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDEFF0
border
#D5CACB
text
#160B0B
muted
#847C7C