#CB5342#CB5342

#CB5342 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.156 H 30.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB5342
RGB	rgb(203, 83, 66)
HSL	hsl(7, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(7, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.1%, 67.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.01, 46.62, 34.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.01, 57.74, 36.15°)
OKLab	oklab(59.55% 0.1348 0.0791)
OKLCH	oklch(59.55% 0.156 30.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.7080, 19.2802, 7.3629)
Luminance	0.1928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB5342 #42BACB

analogous

#CB4276 #CB5342 #CB9742

triadic

#CB5342 #42CB53 #5342CB

tetradic

#CB5342 #76CB42 #42BACB #9742CB

square

#CB5342 #76CB42 #42BACB #9742CB

split-complementary

#CB5342 #42CB97 #4276CB

monochromatic

#732A20 #A33B2D #CB5342 #D87F72 #E5AAA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#CB5342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#CB5342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB5342

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB5342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB5342	1.00	4.33	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736940

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91833F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE3A4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb5342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 83, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.156 30.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28877',
    500: '#cb5342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb5342;
$custom-light: #e28877;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb5342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.445,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59546,
    "c": 0.15633,
    "h": 30.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB5342

secondary

#97CBD2

accent

#CDE048

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170C08

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB5342

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

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