#CE5159#CE5159

#CE5159 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.159 H 19.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE5159
RGB	rgb(206, 81, 89)
HSL	hsl(356, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(356, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 56.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.53, 50.11, 21.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.53, 54.50, 23.17°)
OKLab	oklab(60.15% 0.1495 0.0528)
OKLCH	oklch(60.15% 0.159 19.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.2019, 19.7318, 11.6675)
Luminance	0.1973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE5159 #51CEC6

analogous

#CE5198 #CE5159 #CE8851

triadic

#CE5159 #59CE51 #5159CE

tetradic

#CE5159 #98CE51 #51CEC6 #8851CE

square

#CE5159 #98CE51 #51CEC6 #8851CE

split-complementary

#CE5159 #51CE88 #5198CE

monochromatic

#80242A #B0323A #CE5159 #DB8187 #E9B1B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#CE5159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#CE5159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE5159

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE5159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE5159	1.00	4.25	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6A58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8556

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E13A55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce5159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 81, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.159 19.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38787',
    500: '#ce5159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce5159;
$custom-light: #e38787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce5159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.16,
    "s": 56.054,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60153,
    "c": 0.15854,
    "h": 19.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE5159

secondary

#A4D7D4

accent

#DFD648

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#170C0B

muted

#857D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE5159

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

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