#CB4A50#CB4A50
#CB4A50 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.164 H 21.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB4A50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 74, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 55%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 60.6%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.71, 51.54, 24.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.71, 56.98, 25.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.64% 0.1529 0.0588) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.64% 0.164 21) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5281, 18.1771, 9.5942) |
| Luminance | 0.1817 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 1.78
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.25
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.92
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.06
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.23
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB4A50 #4ACBC5
analogous
#CB4A91 #CB4A50 #CB854A
triadic
#CB4A50 #50CB4A #4A50CB
tetradic
#CB4A50 #91CB4A #4ACBC5 #854ACB
square
#CB4A50 #91CB4A #4ACBC5 #854ACB
split-complementary
#CB4A50 #4ACB85 #4A91CB
monochromatic
#782326 #A83036 #CB4A50 #D97A7E #E6A9AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.53
#CB4A50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.63
#CB4A50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CB4A50
4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB4A50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB4A50 | 1.00 | 4.53 | 4.63 | 4.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B654F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B804D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE2F4D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb4a50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 74, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.164 21.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18381',
500: '#cb4a50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb4a50; $custom-light: #e18381; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb4a50",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 74,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.209,
"s": 55.365,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58637,
"c": 0.16379,
"h": 21
},
"luminance": 0.18173
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB4A50
secondary
#9DD4D1
accent
#DFD849
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFEE
border
#D5CAC9
text
#170B0A
muted
#857C7C