#CB5884
Closest named color: Deep Rose (#C74767). oklch(61.7% 0.152 358.6), rgb(203, 88, 132).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.26:1).
About this color
#CB5884 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Rose (#C74767), ΔE 0.047 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.26:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (62%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Deep Rose (#C74767) |
| Black text | 5.26:1 |
| White text | 3.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CB5884 |
| RGB | rgb(203, 88, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 53%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.7% 0.152 358.6) |
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 #CB5884 | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CB5884 | 5.26:1 | AA | Lc 37.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CB5884 text on white | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #CB5884 text on black | 5.26:1 | AA | Lc -35.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FCF3F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4E9
oklch(93.5% 0.022 359.7)
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Step 200
200
#F1CED9
oklch(88.4% 0.042 357.1)
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Step 300
300
#EAADC0
oklch(81% 0.075 358.5)
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Step 400
400
#DC809F
oklch(70.7% 0.119 359)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#CB5884
oklch(61.7% 0.152 358.6)
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Step 600
600
#BB3F72
oklch(55.7% 0.165 358.6)
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Step 700
700
#A12F5F
oklch(49.1% 0.155 358.8)
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Step 800
800
#82294E
oklch(42.6% 0.127 358.4)
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Step 900
900
#692741
oklch(37.7% 0.099 358.4)
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Step 950
950
#3E1726
oklch(26.9% 0.064 358.1)
#CB5884 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) | #6B7285 | 0.168 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #898781 | 0.153 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DA4F69 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7F7F7F | 0.154 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CB5884
#CB5884
oklch(61.7% 0.152 358.6)
- #009B86
#009B86
oklch(61.7% 0.113 178.6)
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 #CB5884, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.047
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.056
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.061
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.062
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.066
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.067
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.069
Use #CB5884 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.