#CB4E2E#CB4E2E
#CB4E2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.166 H 35.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB4E2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 78, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 63%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 77%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 77.3%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.91, 47.98, 43.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.91, 64.89, 42.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.64% 0.1353 0.0959) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.64% 0.166 35.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8491, 18.3465, 4.6590) |
| Luminance | 0.1834 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.92
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.09
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 6.47
Tomato Red
#EC2D01
ΔE00 6.61
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.64
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB4E2E #2EABCB
analogous
#CB2E5D #CB4E2E #CB9D2E
triadic
#CB4E2E #2ECB4E #4E2ECB
tetradic
#CB4E2E #5DCB2E #2EABCB #9D2ECB
square
#CB4E2E #5DCB2E #2EABCB #9D2ECB
split-complementary
#CB4E2E #2ECB9D #2E5DCB
monochromatic
#672817 #993B23 #CB4E2E #DA765C #E5A08E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.50
#CB4E2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.67
#CB4E2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CB4E2E
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB4E2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB4E2E | 1.00 | 4.50 | 4.67 | 4.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#71652A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90812A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF2F47
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb4e2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 78, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.166 35.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e38469',
500: '#cb4e2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb4e2e; $custom-light: #e38469; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb4e2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 78,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.229,
"s": 63.052,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58642,
"c": 0.16581,
"h": 35.3
},
"luminance": 0.18343
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB4E2E
secondary
#85C1D0
accent
#C5E642
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FEEFEB
border
#D6CAC6
text
#170B06
muted
#857C7A