#CB5544#CB5544

#CB5544 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.154 H 30.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB5544
RGB	rgb(203, 85, 68)
HSL	hsl(8, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(8, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.1%, 66.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.40, 45.80, 33.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.40, 56.68, 36.09°)
OKLab	oklab(59.85% 0.1326 0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(59.85% 0.154 30.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.9233, 19.6146, 7.7307)
Luminance	0.1961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB5544 #44BACB

analogous

#CB4476 #CB5544 #CB9944

triadic

#CB5544 #44CB55 #5544CB

tetradic

#CB5544 #76CB44 #44BACB #9944CB

square

#CB5544 #76CB44 #44BACB #9944CB

split-complementary

#CB5544 #44CB99 #4476CB

monochromatic

#742B20 #A43D2E #CB5544 #D88174 #E6ACA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#CB5544 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#CB5544 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB5544

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB5544	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB5544	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746A42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918441

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE3D51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb5544;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 85, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.154 30.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18978',
    500: '#cb5544',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb5544;
$custom-light: #e18978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb5544",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.556,
    "s": 56.485,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59846,
    "c": 0.15384,
    "h": 30.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB5544

secondary

#98CBD3

accent

#CDE048

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170C09

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB5544

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

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