#CB5642#CB5642

#CB5642 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.153 H 31.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB5642
RGB	rgb(203, 86, 66)
HSL	hsl(9, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(9, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.6%, 67.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.55, 45.21, 34.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.55, 56.99, 37.51°)
OKLab	oklab(59.95% 0.1304 0.0805)
OKLCH	oklch(59.95% 0.153 31.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.9426, 19.7492, 7.4411)
Luminance	0.1974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB5642 #42B7CB

analogous

#CB4273 #CB5642 #CB9A42

triadic

#CB5642 #42CB56 #5642CB

tetradic

#CB5642 #73CB42 #42B7CB #9A42CB

square

#CB5642 #73CB42 #42B7CB #9A42CB

split-complementary

#CB5642 #42CB9A #4273CB

monochromatic

#732C20 #A33E2D #CB5642 #D88172 #E5ACA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#CB5642 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#CB5642 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB5642

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB5642	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB5642	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756B40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92843F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE3E52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb5642;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 86, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.153 31.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28977',
    500: '#cb5642',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb5642;
$custom-light: #e28977;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb5642",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.759,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59954,
    "c": 0.15328,
    "h": 31.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB5642

secondary

#97C9D2

accent

#CAE048

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170C08

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB5642

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

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