#CB5E42#CB5E42

#CB5E42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.145 H 35.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB5E42
RGB	rgb(203, 94, 66)
HSL	hsl(12, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(12, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.7%, 67.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.06, 41.32, 36.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.06, 55.12, 41.44°)
OKLab	oklab(61.1% 0.1183 0.0844)
OKLCH	oklch(61.1% 0.145 35.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.6174, 21.0989, 7.6661)
Luminance	0.2109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB5E42 #42AFCB

analogous

#CB426A #CB5E42 #CBA342

triadic

#CB5E42 #42CB5E #5E42CB

tetradic

#CB5E42 #6ACB42 #42AFCB #A342CB

square

#CB5E42 #6ACB42 #42AFCB #A342CB

split-complementary

#CB5E42 #42CBA3 #426ACB

monochromatic

#733120 #A3452D #CB5E42 #D88772 #E5B0A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#CB5E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#CB5E42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB5E42

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB5E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB5E42	1.00	4.02	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B703F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968840

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE4858

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb5e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 94, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.145 35.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18e77',
    500: '#cb5e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb5e42;
$custom-light: #e18e77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb5e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.263,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61095,
    "c": 0.14538,
    "h": 35.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB5E42

secondary

#97C6D2

accent

#C1E048

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170C09

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB5E42

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

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