#CB6559#CB6559
#CB6559 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.132 H 28.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB6559 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 101, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 52%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 56%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.2%, 56.2%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.79, 39.36, 25.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.79, 46.98, 33.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.53% 0.1162 0.0626) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.53% 0.132 28.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0879, 22.7286, 12.1992) |
| Luminance | 0.2273 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.14
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.98
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.21
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.24
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.60
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB6559 #59BFCB
analogous
#CB5986 #CB6559 #CB9E59
triadic
#CB6559 #59CB65 #6559CB
tetradic
#CB6559 #86CB59 #59BFCB #9E59CB
square
#CB6559 #86CB59 #59BFCB #9E59CB
split-complementary
#CB6559 #59CB9E #5986CB
monochromatic
#813228 #B04437 #CB6559 #DA9088 #E8BBB6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.79
#CB6559 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.55
#CB6559 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CB6559
5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB6559 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB6559 | 1.00 | 3.79 | 5.55 | 5.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7658
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978B57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD5462
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb6559; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 101, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.132 28.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e09388',
500: '#cb6559',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb6559; $custom-light: #e09388; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb6559",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 101,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.316,
"s": 52.294,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62525,
"c": 0.13193,
"h": 28.3
},
"luminance": 0.22725
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB6559
secondary
#A9D2D7
accent
#CDDC4C
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF1EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160D0B
muted
#847E7C