#CB5565#CB5565
#CB5565 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.150 H 14.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB5565 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 85, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 53%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 58%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.1%, 50.2%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.99, 48.23, 14.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.99, 50.46, 17.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.49% 0.1454 0.0376) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.49% 0.15 14.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2284, 20.1367, 14.6043) |
| Luminance | 0.2013 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.11
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 4.70
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.91
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 5.70
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 6.00
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB5565 #55CBBB
analogous
#CB55A0 #CB5565 #CB8055
triadic
#CB5565 #65CB55 #5565CB
tetradic
#CB5565 #A0CB55 #55CBBB #8055CB
square
#CB5565 #A0CB55 #55CBBB #8055CB
split-complementary
#CB5565 #55CB80 #55A0CB
monochromatic
#7F2733 #AE3545 #CB5565 #D9848F #E8B3BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.18
#CB5565 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.03
#CB5565 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CB5565
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB5565 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB5565 | 1.00 | 4.18 | 5.03 | 5.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6D65
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D8562
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD435B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb5565; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 85, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.150 14.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e08990',
500: '#cb5565',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb5565; $custom-light: #e08990; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb5565",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 85,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.864,
"s": 53.153,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60485,
"c": 0.15023,
"h": 14.5
},
"luminance": 0.20133
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB5565
secondary
#A6D6D0
accent
#DDC94B
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0F0
border
#D5CBCB
text
#160C0C
muted
#847D7D