#CB6856#CB6856
#CB6856 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.129 H 31.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB6856 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 104, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 53%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 58%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.8%, 57.6%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.35, 37.59, 28.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.35, 46.92, 36.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.93% 0.1102 0.0679) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.93% 0.129 31.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2611, 23.2725, 11.6480) |
| Luminance | 0.2327 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.75
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.33
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.54
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.77
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.86
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB6856 #56B9CB
analogous
#CB567F #CB6856 #CBA356
triadic
#CB6856 #56CB68 #6856CB
tetradic
#CB6856 #7FCB56 #56B9CB #A356CB
square
#CB6856 #7FCB56 #56B9CB #A356CB
split-complementary
#CB6856 #56CBA3 #567FCB
monochromatic
#7F3527 #AE4836 #CB6856 #D99285 #E8BCB4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.71
#CB6856 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.65
#CB6856 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CB6856
5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB6856 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB6856 | 1.00 | 3.71 | 5.65 | 5.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#807854
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998D54
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD5764
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb6856; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 104, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.129 31.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e09586',
500: '#cb6856',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb6856; $custom-light: #e09586; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb6856",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 104,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.231,
"s": 52.941,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62935,
"c": 0.12945,
"h": 31.7
},
"luminance": 0.23269
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB6856
secondary
#A6CFD6
accent
#C6DC4B
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160D0B
muted
#847E7C