#CB5B38#CB5B38

#CB5B38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.151 H 37.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB5B38
RGB	rgb(203, 91, 56)
HSL	hsl(14, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(14, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.2%, 72.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.36, 42.28, 41.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.36, 58.95, 44.18°)
OKLab	oklab(60.53% 0.1195 0.0927)
OKLCH	oklch(60.53% 0.151 37.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.0864, 20.4680, 6.1597)
Luminance	0.2046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB5B38 #38A8CB

analogous

#CB385E #CB5B38 #CBA538

triadic

#CB5B38 #38CB5B #5B38CB

tetradic

#CB5B38 #5ECB38 #38A8CB #A538CB

square

#CB5B38 #5ECB38 #38A8CB #A538CB

split-complementary

#CB5B38 #38CBA5 #385ECB

monochromatic

#6C2F1C #9D4529 #CB5B38 #D88369 #E4AB99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#CB5B38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#CB5B38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB5B38

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB5B38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB5B38	1.00	4.12	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6E34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958635

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF4353

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb5b38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 91, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.151 37.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28c70',
    500: '#cb5b38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb5b38;
$custom-light: #e28c70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb5b38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.286,
    "s": 58.566,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60528,
    "c": 0.1512,
    "h": 37.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB5B38

secondary

#8FC0D0

accent

#BDE246

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB5B38

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

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