#CB5E59#CB5E59

#CB5E59 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.140 H 24.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB5E59
RGB	rgb(203, 94, 89)
HSL	hsl(3, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(3, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.7%, 56.2%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.41, 42.88, 23.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.41, 49.06, 29.07°)
OKLab	oklab(61.48% 0.1271 0.0584)
OKLCH	oklch(61.48% 0.14 24.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.4370, 21.4268, 11.9822)
Luminance	0.2142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB5E59 #59C6CB

analogous

#CB598D #CB5E59 #CB9759

triadic

#CB5E59 #59CB5E #5E59CB

tetradic

#CB5E59 #8DCB59 #59C6CB #9759CB

square

#CB5E59 #8DCB59 #59C6CB #9759CB

split-complementary

#CB5E59 #59CB97 #598DCB

monochromatic

#812C28 #B03C37 #CB5E59 #DA8B88 #E8B8B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#CB5E59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#CB5E59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB5E59

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB5E59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB5E59	1.00	3.97	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787158

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938857

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD4C5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb5e59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 94, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.140 24.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08f88',
    500: '#cb5e59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb5e59;
$custom-light: #e08f88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb5e59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.632,
    "s": 52.294,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61479,
    "c": 0.13987,
    "h": 24.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB5E59

secondary

#A9D5D7

accent

#D5DC4C

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160D0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB5E59

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

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