#CB5850#CB5850
#CB5850 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.148 H 26.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB5850 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 88, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 54%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 61%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.7%, 60.6%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.13, 45.14, 27.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.13, 52.80, 31.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.46% 0.1327 0.0659) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.46% 0.148 26.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5689, 20.2588, 9.9411) |
| Luminance | 0.2026 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 0.88
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 1.50
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.64
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.13
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.40
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB5850 #50C3CB
analogous
#CB5086 #CB5850 #CB9550
triadic
#CB5850 #50CB58 #5850CB
tetradic
#CB5850 #86CB50 #50C3CB #9550CB
square
#CB5850 #86CB50 #50C3CB #9550CB
split-complementary
#CB5850 #50CB95 #5086CB
monochromatic
#7C2A25 #AB3B33 #CB5850 #D9857F #E7B2AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.16
#CB5850 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.05
#CB5850 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CB5850
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB5850 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB5850 | 1.00 | 4.16 | 5.05 | 5.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756D4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91864D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE4357
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb5850; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 88, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.148 26.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18b81',
500: '#cb5850',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb5850; $custom-light: #e18b81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb5850",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 88,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.902,
"s": 54.185,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60457,
"c": 0.14818,
"h": 26.4
},
"luminance": 0.20255
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB5850
secondary
#A2D2D5
accent
#D4DE4A
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160C0A
muted
#847D7C