#CB5037#CB5037
#CB5037 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.162 H 33.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB5037 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 80, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 59%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 73%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.6%, 72.9%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.35, 47.45, 39.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.35, 61.67, 39.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59% 0.1353 0.0888) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59% 0.162 33.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1898, 18.7135, 5.7414) |
| Luminance | 0.1871 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.21
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.29
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.43
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.50
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 6.53
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB5037 #37B2CB
analogous
#CB3768 #CB5037 #CB9A37
triadic
#CB5037 #37CB50 #5037CB
tetradic
#CB5037 #68CB37 #37B2CB #9A37CB
square
#CB5037 #68CB37 #37B2CB #9A37CB
split-complementary
#CB5037 #37CB9A #3768CB
monochromatic
#6C291C #9C3C29 #CB5037 #D87A68 #E4A598
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.43
#CB5037 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.74
#CB5037 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CB5037
4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB5037 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB5037 | 1.00 | 4.43 | 4.74 | 4.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726734
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908233
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF334B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb5037; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 80, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.162 33.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e2866f',
500: '#cb5037',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb5037; $custom-light: #e2866f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb5037",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 80,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.135,
"s": 58.73,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59002,
"c": 0.16183,
"h": 33.3
},
"luminance": 0.1871
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB5037
secondary
#8EC5D0
accent
#C8E246
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FEF0EC
border
#D6CBC7
text
#170B07
muted
#857C7A