#CB5E53#CB5E53
#CB5E53 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.141 H 27.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB5E53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 94, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 54%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 59%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.7%, 59.1%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.31, 42.42, 27.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.31, 50.38, 32.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.37% 0.1247 0.0657) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.37% 0.141 27.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1952, 21.3301, 10.7089) |
| Luminance | 0.2133 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 1.68
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.96
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.03
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.47
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.58
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB5E53 #53C0CB
analogous
#CB5384 #CB5E53 #CB9A53
triadic
#CB5E53 #53CB5E #5E53CB
tetradic
#CB5E53 #84CB53 #53C0CB #9A53CB
square
#CB5E53 #84CB53 #53C0CB #9A53CB
split-complementary
#CB5E53 #53CB9A #5384CB
monochromatic
#7E2E26 #AD3F34 #CB5E53 #D98A82 #E7B6B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#CB5E53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.27
#CB5E53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CB5E53
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB5E53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB5E53 | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.27 | 5.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#797151
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948851
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD4B5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb5e53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 94, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.141 27.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e08f83',
500: '#cb5e53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb5e53; $custom-light: #e08f83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb5e53",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 94,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.5,
"s": 53.571,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61366,
"c": 0.14096,
"h": 27.8
},
"luminance": 0.21326
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB5E53
secondary
#A4D1D6
accent
#D0DD4B
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160D0A
muted
#847D7C