#CB5855#CB5855

#CB5855 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.147 H 24.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB5855
RGB	rgb(203, 88, 85)
HSL	hsl(2, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(2, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.7%, 58.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.21, 45.50, 24.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.21, 51.72, 28.40°)
OKLab	oklab(60.55% 0.1347 0.0599)
OKLCH	oklch(60.55% 0.147 24)
XYZ	xyz(29.7606, 20.3355, 10.9505)
Luminance	0.2033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB5855 #55C8CB

analogous

#CB558D #CB5855 #CB9355

triadic

#CB5855 #55CB58 #5855CB

tetradic

#CB5855 #8DCB55 #55C8CB #9355CB

square

#CB5855 #8DCB55 #55C8CB #9355CB

split-complementary

#CB5855 #55CB93 #558DCB

monochromatic

#7F2927 #AE3835 #CB5855 #D98684 #E8B4B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#CB5855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#CB5855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB5855

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB5855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB5855	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746D54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918652

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD4458

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb5855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 88, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.147 24.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08b85',
    500: '#cb5855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb5855;
$custom-light: #e08b85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb5855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.525,
    "s": 53.153,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6055,
    "c": 0.14739,
    "h": 24
  },
  "luminance": 0.20332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB5855

secondary

#A6D5D6

accent

#D9DD4B

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160C0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB5855

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

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