#CB4D38#CB4D38
#CB4D38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.164 H 31.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB4D38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 77, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 59%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 72%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.1%, 72.4%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.85, 48.85, 38.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.85, 62.07, 38.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.63% 0.1398 0.0866) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.63% 0.164 31.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9992, 18.2937, 5.7973) |
| Luminance | 0.1829 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.65
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.69
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.72
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.04
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 6.84
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 7.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB4D38 #38B6CB
analogous
#CB386D #CB4D38 #CB9638
triadic
#CB4D38 #38CB4D #4D38CB
tetradic
#CB4D38 #6DCB38 #38B6CB #9638CB
square
#CB4D38 #6DCB38 #38B6CB #9638CB
split-complementary
#CB4D38 #38CB96 #386DCB
monochromatic
#6C281C #9D3A29 #CB4D38 #D87869 #E4A499
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.51
#CB4D38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.66
#CB4D38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CB4D38
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB4D38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB4D38 | 1.00 | 4.51 | 4.66 | 4.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.51 | 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)
#706535
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8134
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF2F49
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb4d38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 77, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.164 31.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e3846f',
500: '#cb4d38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb4d38; $custom-light: #e3846f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb4d38",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 77,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.571,
"s": 58.566,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58628,
"c": 0.16449,
"h": 31.8
},
"luminance": 0.1829
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB4D38
secondary
#8FC7D0
accent
#CCE246
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FEEFEC
border
#D6CAC7
text
#170B07
muted
#857C7A