#CB4A48#CB4A48
#CB4A48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.165 H 24.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB4A48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 74, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 56%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 65%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 64.5%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.58, 51.03, 28.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.58, 58.61, 29.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.49% 0.1498 0.0683) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.49% 0.165 24.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2499, 18.0658, 8.1291) |
| Luminance | 0.1806 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.17
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.26
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.63
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.54
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.22
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB4A48 #48C9CB
analogous
#CB4888 #CB4A48 #CB8C48
triadic
#CB4A48 #48CB4A #4A48CB
tetradic
#CB4A48 #88CB48 #48C9CB #8C48CB
square
#CB4A48 #88CB48 #48C9CB #8C48CB
split-complementary
#CB4A48 #48CB8C #4888CB
monochromatic
#772322 #A6312F #CB4A48 #D97978 #E6A8A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.55
#CB4A48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.61
#CB4A48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CB4A48
4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB4A48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB4A48 | 1.00 | 4.55 | 4.61 | 4.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.55 | 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)
#6C6447
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C8045
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE2D4B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb4a48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 74, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.165 24.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e2837b',
500: '#cb4a48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb4a48; $custom-light: #e2837b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb4a48",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 74,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.916,
"s": 55.745,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58492,
"c": 0.16464,
"h": 24.5
},
"luminance": 0.18062
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB4A48
secondary
#9BD2D3
accent
#DDDF49
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#170B09
muted
#857C7B