#CB5457#CB5457
#CB5457 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.152 H 21.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB5457 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 84, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 53%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 59%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.6%, 57.1%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.53, 47.54, 22.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.53, 52.61, 25.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.05% 0.1414 0.0552) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.05% 0.152 21.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5218, 19.7290, 11.2684) |
| Luminance | 0.1973 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 2.06
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.52
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.74
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.95
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.98
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB5457 #54CBC8
analogous
#CB5493 #CB5457 #CB8D54
triadic
#CB5457 #57CB54 #5457CB
tetradic
#CB5457 #93CB54 #54CBC8 #8D54CB
square
#CB5457 #93CB54 #54CBC8 #8D54CB
split-complementary
#CB5457 #54CB8D #5493CB
monochromatic
#7E2629 #AD3538 #CB5457 #D98385 #E8B2B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.25
#CB5457 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.95
#CB5457 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CB5457
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB5457 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB5457 | 1.00 | 4.25 | 4.95 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716B56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8454
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD3F56
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb5457; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 84, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.152 21.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18986',
500: '#cb5457',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb5457; $custom-light: #e18986; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb5457",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 84,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.487,
"s": 53.363,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60045,
"c": 0.15181,
"h": 21.3
},
"luminance": 0.19725
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB5457
secondary
#A5D6D5
accent
#DDD94B
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160C0B
muted
#847D7C