#CB5849#CB5849

#CB5849 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.150 H 29.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB5849
RGB	rgb(203, 88, 73)
HSL	hsl(7, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(7, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.7%, 64%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.02, 44.67, 31.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.02, 54.54, 35.02°)
OKLab	oklab(60.34% 0.13 0.074)
OKLCH	oklch(60.34% 0.15 29.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.3236, 20.1607, 8.6493)
Luminance	0.2016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB5849 #49BCCB

analogous

#CB497B #CB5849 #CB9949

triadic

#CB5849 #49CB58 #5849CB

tetradic

#CB5849 #7BCB49 #49BCCB #9949CB

square

#CB5849 #7BCB49 #49BCCB #9949CB

split-complementary

#CB5849 #49CB99 #497BCB

monochromatic

#772C22 #A73E30 #CB5849 #D98479 #E6AFA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#CB5849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#CB5849 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB5849

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB5849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB5849	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)

#766D47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928546

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE4255

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb5849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 88, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.150 29.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18b7c',
    500: '#cb5849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb5849;
$custom-light: #e18b7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb5849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.923,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60338,
    "c": 0.14959,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB5849

secondary

#9CCDD4

accent

#CEDF49

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#170C09

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB5849

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

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