#CB5249#CB5249

#CB5249 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.156 H 27.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB5249
RGB	rgb(203, 82, 73)
HSL	hsl(4, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(4, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.6%, 64%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.94, 47.50, 29.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.94, 56.16, 32.24°)
OKLab	oklab(59.52% 0.1389 0.071)
OKLCH	oklch(59.52% 0.156 27.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.8512, 19.2159, 8.4918)
Luminance	0.1921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB5249 #49C2CB

analogous

#CB4981 #CB5249 #CB9349

triadic

#CB5249 #49CB52 #5249CB

tetradic

#CB5249 #81CB49 #49C2CB #9349CB

square

#CB5249 #81CB49 #49C2CB #9349CB

split-complementary

#CB5249 #49CB93 #4981CB

monochromatic

#772822 #A73830 #CB5249 #D97F79 #E6ACA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#CB5249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#CB5249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB5249

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB5249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB5249	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716947

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908346

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE3951

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb5249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 82, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.156 27.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1877c',
    500: '#cb5249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb5249;
$custom-light: #e1877c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb5249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.154,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59523,
    "c": 0.15596,
    "h": 27.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB5249

secondary

#9CD0D4

accent

#D4DF49

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#170C09

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB5249

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

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