#CE4259#CE4259

#CE4259 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.176 H 15.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE4259
RGB	rgb(206, 66, 89)
HSL	hsl(350, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(350, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68%, 56.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.18, 56.45, 18.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.18, 59.34, 17.96°)
OKLab	oklab(58.4% 0.1696 0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(58.4% 0.176 15)
XYZ	xyz(29.2077, 17.7435, 11.3361)
Luminance	0.1774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE4259 #42CEB7

analogous

#CE429F #CE4259 #CE7142

triadic

#CE4259 #59CE42 #4259CE

tetradic

#CE4259 #9FCE42 #42CEB7 #7142CE

square

#CE4259 #9FCE42 #42CEB7 #7142CE

split-complementary

#CE4259 #42CE71 #429FCE

monochromatic

#771F2D #A72B40 #CE4259 #DB7384 #E7A3AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#CE4259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#CE4259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CE4259

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE4259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CE4259	1.00	4.62	4.55	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#656259

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898055

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1234B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce4259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 66, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.176 15.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e37f87',
    500: '#ce4259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce4259;
$custom-light: #e37f87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce4259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.143,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58396,
    "c": 0.1756,
    "h": 15
  },
  "luminance": 0.1774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE4259

secondary

#98D4CA

accent

#E2C846

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDEFEF

border

#D5CACA

text

#170B0B

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE4259

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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