#CB5C55#CB5C55
#CB5C55 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.143 H 25.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB5C55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 92, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 53%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 58%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.7%, 58.1%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.96, 43.56, 25.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.96, 50.51, 30.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.11% 0.1286 0.0621) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.11% 0.143 25.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0980, 21.0103, 11.0630) |
| Luminance | 0.2101 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 0.87
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.25
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 2.29
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.00
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.05
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB5C55 #55C4CB
analogous
#CB5589 #CB5C55 #CB9755
triadic
#CB5C55 #55CB5C #5C55CB
tetradic
#CB5C55 #89CB55 #55C4CB #9755CB
square
#CB5C55 #89CB55 #55C4CB #9755CB
split-complementary
#CB5C55 #55CB97 #5589CB
monochromatic
#7F2C27 #AE3C35 #CB5C55 #D98984 #E8B6B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.04
#CB5C55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.20
#CB5C55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CB5C55
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB5C55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB5C55 | 1.00 | 4.04 | 5.20 | 5.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#777054
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938753
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD495B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb5c55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 92, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.143 25.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e08d85',
500: '#cb5c55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb5c55; $custom-light: #e08d85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb5c55",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 92,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.559,
"s": 53.153,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61114,
"c": 0.14282,
"h": 25.8
},
"luminance": 0.21007
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB5C55
secondary
#A6D3D6
accent
#D4DD4B
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160C0B
muted
#847D7C