#CB4A59#CB4A59
#CB4A59 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.163 H 16.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB4A59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 74, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 55%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 56.2%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.88, 52.18, 19.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.88, 55.59, 20.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.82% 0.1564 0.0474) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.82% 0.163 16.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8831, 18.3191, 11.4642) |
| Luminance | 0.1832 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.06
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.34
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.06
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 5.28
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.69
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB4A59 #4ACBBC
analogous
#CB4A9A #CB4A59 #CB7C4A
triadic
#CB4A59 #59CB4A #4A59CB
tetradic
#CB4A59 #9ACB4A #4ACBBC #7C4ACB
square
#CB4A59 #9ACB4A #4ACBBC #7C4ACB
split-complementary
#CB4A59 #4ACB7C #4A9ACB
monochromatic
#78232C #A8303E #CB4A59 #D97A85 #E6A9B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.50
#CB4A59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.66
#CB4A59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CB4A59
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB4A59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB4A59 | 1.00 | 4.50 | 4.66 | 4.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#696659
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A8156
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD3250
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb4a59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 74, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.163 16.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18387',
500: '#cb4a59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb4a59; $custom-light: #e18387; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb4a59",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 74,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.023,
"s": 55.365,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5882,
"c": 0.16343,
"h": 16.9
},
"luminance": 0.18315
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB4A59
secondary
#9DD4CD
accent
#DFCD49
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDEFEF
border
#D5CACA
text
#160B0B
muted
#847C7C