#CB524D#CB524D

#CB524D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.155 H 25.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB524D
RGB	rgb(203, 82, 77)
HSL	hsl(2, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(2, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.6%, 62.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.00, 47.76, 27.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.00, 55.22, 30.13°)
OKLab	oklab(59.59% 0.1404 0.0663)
OKLCH	oklch(59.59% 0.155 25.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.9882, 19.2707, 9.2129)
Luminance	0.1927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB524D #4DC6CB

analogous

#CB4D87 #CB524D #CB914D

triadic

#CB524D #4DCB52 #524DCB

tetradic

#CB524D #87CB4D #4DC6CB #914DCB

square

#CB524D #87CB4D #4DC6CB #914DCB

split-complementary

#CB524D #4DCB91 #4D87CB

monochromatic

#7A2724 #A93631 #CB524D #D9807C #E7AEAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#CB524D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#CB524D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB524D

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB524D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB524D	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71694C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F834A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE3A52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb524d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 82, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.155 25.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1877f',
    500: '#cb524d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb524d;
$custom-light: #e1877f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb524d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.381,
    "s": 54.783,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59591,
    "c": 0.1553,
    "h": 25.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB524D

secondary

#9FD2D4

accent

#D8DE4A

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#170C0A

muted

#857D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB524D

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

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