#CB335A
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(56.5% 0.188 11), rgb(203, 51, 90).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.04:1).
About this color
#CB335A is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.188 and its hue 11°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.04:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.188) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 4.16:1 |
| White text | 5.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CB335A |
| RGB | rgb(203, 51, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 60%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.5% 0.188 11) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #CB335A | 5.04:1 | AA | Lc -79.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #CB335A | 4.16:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CB335A text on white | 5.04:1 | AA | Lc 73.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #CB335A text on black | 4.16:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F3
oklch(97% 0.012 11)
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Step 100
100
#FAE4E6
oklch(93.7% 0.024 11.3)
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Step 200
200
#F6CDD1
oklch(88.4% 0.047 11.4)
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Step 300
300
#F2AAB3
oklch(80.9% 0.085 10.9)
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Step 400
400
#E77A8C
oklch(70.7% 0.135 10.7)
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Step 500
500
#DD536F
oklch(63.2% 0.173 11.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#CB335A
oklch(56.5% 0.188 11)
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Step 700
700
#AC2048
oklch(49.1% 0.175 10.8)
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Step 800
800
#8C1E3B
oklch(42.7% 0.145 11)
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Step 900
900
#712032
oklch(37.7% 0.114 11.3)
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Step 950
950
#42141E
oklch(26.9% 0.072 10)
#CB335A with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #5B5B5B | 0.210 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #827A56 | 0.192 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DE0043 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.190 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CB335A
#CB335A
oklch(56.5% 0.188 11)
- #008883
#008883
oklch(56.6% 0.098 190.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #CB335A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.027
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.029
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.030
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.040
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.047
- Crimson #DC143C ΔE 0.047
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.048
Use #CB335A in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.