#CE5051#CE5051

#CE5051 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.160 H 22.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE5051
RGB	rgb(206, 80, 81)
HSL	hsl(360, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(360, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 60.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.22, 49.98, 25.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.22, 56.23, 27.26°)
OKLab	oklab(59.87% 0.1478 0.0622)
OKLCH	oklch(59.87% 0.16 22.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.8102, 19.4571, 9.9688)
Luminance	0.1945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE5051 #50CECD

analogous

#CE5090 #CE5051 #CE8E50

triadic

#CE5051 #51CE50 #5051CE

tetradic

#CE5051 #90CE50 #50CECD #8E50CE

square

#CE5051 #90CE50 #50CECD #8E50CE

split-complementary

#CE5051 #50CE8E #5090CE

monochromatic

#802425 #B03132 #CE5051 #DB8081 #E9B0B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#CE5051 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#CE5051 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE5051

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE5051	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE5051	1.00	4.29	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706950

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90844E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E13752

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce5051;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 80, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.160 22.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38682',
    500: '#ce5051',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce5051;
$custom-light: #e38682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce5051",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.524,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5987,
    "c": 0.16033,
    "h": 22.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE5051

secondary

#A3D7D7

accent

#E0DE48

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#170C0A

muted

#857D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE5051

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

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