#CB553F#CB553F
#CB553F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.155 H 32.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB553F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 85, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 57%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 69%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.1%, 69%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.33, 45.52, 36.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.33, 58.11, 38.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.77% 0.1308 0.0832) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.77% 0.155 32.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7771, 19.5562, 6.9610) |
| Luminance | 0.1955 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.98
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.21
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.28
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.95
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.35
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB553F #3FB5CB
analogous
#CB3F6F #CB553F #CB9B3F
triadic
#CB553F #3FCB55 #553FCB
tetradic
#CB553F #6FCB3F #3FB5CB #9B3FCB
square
#CB553F #6FCB3F #3FB5CB #9B3FCB
split-complementary
#CB553F #3FCB9B #3F6FCB
monochromatic
#712C1F #A13E2C #CB553F #D8806F #E5AA9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.28
#CB553F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.91
#CB553F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CB553F
4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB553F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB553F | 1.00 | 4.28 | 4.91 | 4.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756A3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92843C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE3C50
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb553f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 85, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.155 32.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28975',
500: '#cb553f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb553f; $custom-light: #e28975; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb553f",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 85,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.429,
"s": 57.377,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59774,
"c": 0.15502,
"h": 32.4
},
"luminance": 0.19552
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB553F
secondary
#94C8D1
accent
#C9E147
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170C08
muted
#857D7B