#CB4A40#CB4A40
#CB4A40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.166 H 27.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB4A40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 74, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 57%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 68%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 68.5%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.46, 50.57, 33.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.46, 60.57, 33.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.37% 0.1468 0.0773) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.37% 0.166 27.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0057, 17.9681, 6.8430) |
| Luminance | 0.1796 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.14
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.30
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.29
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.34
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.40
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB4A40 #40C1CB
analogous
#CB407B #CB4A40 #CB9040
triadic
#CB4A40 #40CB4A #4A40CB
tetradic
#CB4A40 #7BCB40 #40C1CB #9040CB
square
#CB4A40 #7BCB40 #40C1CB #9040CB
split-complementary
#CB4A40 #40CB90 #407BCB
monochromatic
#72251F #A2352C #CB4A40 #D87870 #E5A5A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.57
#CB4A40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.59
#CB4A40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CB4A40
4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB4A40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB4A40 | 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)
#6D643E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D803C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF2B49
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb4a40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 74, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.166 27.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28275',
500: '#cb4a40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb4a40; $custom-light: #e28275; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb4a40",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 74,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.317,
"s": 57.202,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58365,
"c": 0.16588,
"h": 27.8
},
"luminance": 0.17964
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB4A40
secondary
#95CDD2
accent
#D5E047
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#170B08
muted
#857C7B