#CB6257#CB6257

#CB6257 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.136 H 27.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB6257
RGB	rgb(203, 98, 87)
HSL	hsl(6, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(6, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.7%, 57.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.16, 40.73, 25.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.16, 48.30, 32.52°)
OKLab	oklab(62.03% 0.1201 0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(62.03% 0.136 27.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.7191, 22.1235, 11.6675)
Luminance	0.2212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB6257 #57C0CB

analogous

#CB5786 #CB6257 #CB9C57

triadic

#CB6257 #57CB62 #6257CB

tetradic

#CB6257 #86CB57 #57C0CB #9C57CB

square

#CB6257 #86CB57 #57C0CB #9C57CB

split-complementary

#CB6257 #57CB9C #5786CB

monochromatic

#803028 #AF4236 #CB6257 #D98E86 #E8B9B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#CB6257 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#CB6257 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB6257

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB6257	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB6257	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7456

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958A55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD5060

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb6257;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 98, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.136 27.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e09186',
    500: '#cb6257',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb6257;
$custom-light: #e09186;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb6257",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.69,
    "s": 52.727,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62032,
    "c": 0.1357,
    "h": 27.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB6257

secondary

#A7D2D7

accent

#CEDC4C

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FDF1EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160D0B

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB6257

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

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