#CB5340#CB5340
#CB5340 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.157 H 31.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB5340 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 83, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 57%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 68%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.1%, 68.5%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.99, 46.51, 35.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.99, 58.30, 37.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.52% 0.1341 0.0812) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.52% 0.157 31.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6501, 19.2570, 7.0578) |
| Luminance | 0.1925 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.44
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.50
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.61
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.81
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.37
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB5340 #40B8CB
analogous
#CB4073 #CB5340 #CB9840
triadic
#CB5340 #40CB53 #5340CB
tetradic
#CB5340 #73CB40 #40B8CB #9840CB
square
#CB5340 #73CB40 #40B8CB #9840CB
split-complementary
#CB5340 #40CB98 #4073CB
monochromatic
#722A1F #A23C2C #CB5340 #D87E70 #E5AAA0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.33
#CB5340 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.85
#CB5340 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CB5340
4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB5340 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB5340 | 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)
#73693E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91833D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE394F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb5340; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 83, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.157 31.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28875',
500: '#cb5340',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb5340; $custom-light: #e28875; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb5340",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 83,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.201,
"s": 57.202,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59517,
"c": 0.15678,
"h": 31.2
},
"luminance": 0.19253
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB5340
secondary
#95C9D2
accent
#CCE047
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170C08
muted
#857D7B