#CB5562#CB5562

#CB5562 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.150 H 16.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB5562
RGB	rgb(203, 85, 98)
HSL	hsl(353, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(353, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.1%, 51.7%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.93, 47.96, 16.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.93, 50.74, 19.03°)
OKLab	oklab(60.42% 0.1443 0.0416)
OKLCH	oklch(60.42% 0.15 16.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.0841, 20.0790, 13.8443)
Luminance	0.2008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB5562 #55CBBE

analogous

#CB559D #CB5562 #CB8355

triadic

#CB5562 #62CB55 #5562CB

tetradic

#CB5562 #9DCB55 #55CBBE #8355CB

square

#CB5562 #9DCB55 #55CBBE #8355CB

split-complementary

#CB5562 #55CB83 #559DCB

monochromatic

#7F2730 #AE3542 #CB5562 #D9848D #E8B3B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#CB5562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#CB5562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB5562

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB5562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB5562	1.00	4.19	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706D62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E855F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD435A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb5562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 85, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.150 16.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0898e',
    500: '#cb5562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb5562;
$custom-light: #e0898e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb5562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.39,
    "s": 53.153,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60415,
    "c": 0.15016,
    "h": 16.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB5562

secondary

#A6D6D1

accent

#DDCD4B

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160C0C

muted

#847D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB5562

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

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