#CE523F#CE523F

#CE523F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.161 H 31.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE523F
RGB	rgb(206, 82, 63)
HSL	hsl(8, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(8, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.2%, 69.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.29, 48.00, 36.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.29, 60.11, 37.02°)
OKLab	oklab(59.84% 0.1382 0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(59.84% 0.161 31)
XYZ	xyz(29.3711, 19.5193, 6.9226)
Luminance	0.1951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE523F #3FBBCE

analogous

#CE3F73 #CE523F #CE993F

triadic

#CE523F #3FCE52 #523FCE

tetradic

#CE523F #73CE3F #3FBBCE #993FCE

square

#CE523F #73CE3F #3FBBCE #993FCE

split-complementary

#CE523F #3FCE99 #3F73CE

monochromatic

#75291E #A63B2A #CE523F #DA7E70 #E7AAA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#CE523F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#CE523F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE523F

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE523F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE523F	1.00	4.28	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73693C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92843C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2364E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce523f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 82, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.161 31.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e48775',
    500: '#ce523f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce523f;
$custom-light: #e48775;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce523f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.972,
    "s": 59.336,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59836,
    "c": 0.16131,
    "h": 31
  },
  "luminance": 0.19515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE523F

secondary

#95CBD3

accent

#CEE345

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEF0ED

border

#D6CBC8

text

#170C08

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE523F

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

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