#CB5566#CB5566

#CB5566 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.150 H 14.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB5566
RGB	rgb(203, 85, 102)
HSL	hsl(351, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(351, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.1%, 49.8%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.01, 48.32, 14.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.01, 50.38, 16.47°)
OKLab	oklab(60.51% 0.1458 0.0363)
OKLCH	oklch(60.51% 0.15 14)
XYZ	xyz(30.2777, 20.1564, 14.8639)
Luminance	0.2015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB5566 #55CBBA

analogous

#CB55A1 #CB5566 #CB7F55

triadic

#CB5566 #66CB55 #5566CB

tetradic

#CB5566 #A1CB55 #55CBBA #7F55CB

square

#CB5566 #A1CB55 #55CBBA #7F55CB

split-complementary

#CB5566 #55CB7F #55A1CB

monochromatic

#7F2733 #AE3546 #CB5566 #D98490 #E8B3BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#CB5566 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#CB5566 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB5566

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB5566	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB5566	1.00	4.17	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.17	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)

#6F6D66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8563

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC445C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb5566;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 85, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.150 14.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08991',
    500: '#cb5566',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb5566;
$custom-light: #e08991;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb5566",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.356,
    "s": 53.153,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60509,
    "c": 0.15028,
    "h": 14
  },
  "luminance": 0.20153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB5566

secondary

#A6D6CF

accent

#DDC84B

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160C0C

muted

#847D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB5566

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

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