Chubby Kiss

Also known as: Romantic Embers, Roses Are Red, Rust Effect, Toasted Truffle

Expect confident and commanding associations from Chubby Kiss — a medium red well suited to sportswear and call-to-action buttons. A cyan counterpart from the complementary harmony gives it the most tension. It's dark enough to use for text on white backgrounds (5.93:1, passes WCAG AA).

Chubby Kiss color codes

HEX
#B43548
RGB
rgb(180, 53, 72)
RGBA
rgba(180, 53, 72, 1)
HSL
hsl(351, 55%, 46%)
HSV
hsv(351, 71%, 71%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 71%, 60%, 29%)
LAB
lab(42.9 52.5 20.0)
OKLCH
oklch(52.3% 0.163 16.4)

Color intelligence

sRGB safe

Displays accurately on every screen and translates well to print.

Temperature

CoolWarm

warm

Nearest standard colors

  • CSS: brown#A52A2A · ΔE 8.0
  • RAL 3027 — Raspberry red#B42041 · ΔE 2.9 · approximate

RAL values are widely published approximations of the physical standard. For Pantone-adjacent workflows, match by eye against a physical fan deck — Pantone's values are proprietary and device-dependent, so we don't print lookups.

Where Chubby Kiss works

  • Web & UI: Dark enough for body text and icons on white backgrounds — it passes WCAG AA as-is.
  • Interiors: Strong for a whole room, excellent in doses: an accent wall, cabinetry, or a statement chair.
  • Fashion: Wears best as the statement piece — a top, scarf, or shoes — against neutral basics.
  • Branding: High-energy brand material: strong for food, fitness, and youth-facing marks — use sparingly in UI.
  • Web & UI: Best as a button fill, badge, or accent — pair it with white text only at large sizes, and check contrast.
  • Branding: A secondary brand color by nature: it supports a stronger primary and shines in illustration.

Copy as — every ecosystem

Tints, shades, and tones of Chubby Kiss

Tints (lighter)

Shades (darker)

Tones (muted)

Color harmonies

Palettes built from Chubby Kiss by rotating its hue in OKLCH space. Click any swatch to copy its hex code.

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Contrast & accessibility

Aa — on white

contrast 5.93:1

AA passAAA failAA large pass

Aa — on black

contrast 3.54:1

AA failAAA failAA large pass

Best text color on a Chubby Kiss background: #ffffff

Palettes featuring Chubby Kiss

Chubby Kiss with its complement

Soft neighbors of Chubby Kiss

Chubby Kiss triad

Similar colors

Looking for maximum contrast instead? The complement of Chubby Kiss is closest to Prismarine.

Chubby Kiss FAQs

What color is Chubby Kiss?

Chubby Kiss is a medium red with the hex code #B43548. In HSL terms it has a hue of 351°, 55% saturation, and 46% lightness.

What is the hex code for Chubby Kiss?

The hex code for Chubby Kiss is #B43548. In RGB it's rgb(180, 53, 72), and in CMYK it's cmyk(0%, 71%, 60%, 29%).

What colors go well with Chubby Kiss?

Chubby Kiss pairs naturally with cyan tones from its complementary harmony, and with green accents from its split-complementary palette. Its own tints and shades always work as a monochrome scheme.

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