#CB5B40#CB5B40
#CB5B40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.149 H 34.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB5B40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 91, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 57%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 68%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.2%, 68.5%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.46, 42.69, 36.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.46, 56.41, 40.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.63% 0.1222 0.085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.63% 0.149 34.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2979, 20.5526, 7.2737) |
| Luminance | 0.2055 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.04
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.43
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.61
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.93
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.07
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB5B40 #40B0CB
analogous
#CB406A #CB5B40 #CBA140
triadic
#CB5B40 #40CB5B #5B40CB
tetradic
#CB5B40 #6ACB40 #40B0CB #A140CB
square
#CB5B40 #6ACB40 #40B0CB #A140CB
split-complementary
#CB5B40 #40CBA1 #406ACB
monochromatic
#722F1F #A2432C #CB5B40 #D88470 #E5AEA0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.11
#CB5B40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.11
#CB5B40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CB5B40
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB5B40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB5B40 | 1.00 | 4.11 | 5.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#796E3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94863D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE4455
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb5b40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 91, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.149 34.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18c76',
500: '#cb5b40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb5b40; $custom-light: #e18c76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb5b40",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 91,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.655,
"s": 57.202,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6063,
"c": 0.14886,
"h": 34.8
},
"luminance": 0.20549
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB5B40
secondary
#95C6D2
accent
#C3E047
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170C08
muted
#857D7B