#CB6959#CB6959
#CB6959 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.128 H 30.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB6959 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 105, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 52%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 56%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.3%, 56.2%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.61, 37.31, 26.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.61, 45.87, 35.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.15% 0.1098 0.065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.15% 0.128 30.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.4858, 23.5244, 12.3318) |
| Luminance | 0.2352 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.57
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.30
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.47
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.54
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.93
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB6959 #59BBCB
analogous
#CB5982 #CB6959 #CBA259
triadic
#CB6959 #59CB69 #6959CB
tetradic
#CB6959 #82CB59 #59BBCB #A259CB
square
#CB6959 #82CB59 #59BBCB #A259CB
split-complementary
#CB6959 #59CBA2 #5982CB
monochromatic
#813528 #B04837 #CB6959 #DA9388 #E8BDB6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.68
#CB6959 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.70
#CB6959 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CB6959
5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB6959 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB6959 | 1.00 | 3.68 | 5.70 | 5.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817857
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998D57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD5965
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb6959; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 105, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.128 30.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df9688',
500: '#cb6959',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb6959; $custom-light: #df9688; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb6959",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 105,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.421,
"s": 52.294,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63147,
"c": 0.12757,
"h": 30.6
},
"luminance": 0.23521
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB6959
secondary
#A9D1D7
accent
#C8DC4C
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160D0B
muted
#847E7C