#CB4D42#CB4D42

#CB4D42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.162 H 28.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB4D42
RGB	rgb(203, 77, 66)
HSL	hsl(5, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(5, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.1%, 67.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.98, 49.36, 32.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.98, 59.27, 33.62°)
OKLab	oklab(58.77% 0.1434 0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(58.77% 0.162 28.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.2687, 18.4015, 7.2165)
Luminance	0.1840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB4D42 #42C0CB

analogous

#CB427B #CB4D42 #CB9242

triadic

#CB4D42 #42CB4D #4D42CB

tetradic

#CB4D42 #7BCB42 #42C0CB #9242CB

square

#CB4D42 #7BCB42 #42C0CB #9242CB

split-complementary

#CB4D42 #42CB92 #427BCB

monochromatic

#732620 #A3362D #CB4D42 #D87A72 #E5A7A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#CB4D42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#CB4D42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB4D42

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB4D42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB4D42	1.00	4.49	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6640

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E813E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF314B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb4d42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 77, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.162 28.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28477',
    500: '#cb4d42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb4d42;
$custom-light: #e28477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb4d42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.818,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58767,
    "c": 0.16246,
    "h": 28.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB4D42

secondary

#97CDD2

accent

#D4E048

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB4D42

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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