#CE5249#CE5249

#CE5249 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.159 H 27.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE5249
RGB	rgb(206, 82, 73)
HSL	hsl(4, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(4, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.2%, 64.6%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.43, 48.56, 30.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.43, 57.44, 32.28°)
OKLab	oklab(59.99% 0.1419 0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(59.99% 0.159 27.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.6764, 19.6414, 8.5305)
Luminance	0.1964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE5249 #49C5CE

analogous

#CE4983 #CE5249 #CE9449

triadic

#CE5249 #49CE52 #5249CE

tetradic

#CE5249 #83CE49 #49C5CE #9449CE

square

#CE5249 #83CE49 #49C5CE #9449CE

split-complementary

#CE5249 #49CE94 #4983CE

monochromatic

#7B2721 #AC372E #CE5249 #DB8079 #E8AEA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#CE5249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#CE5249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE5249

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE5249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE5249	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726A47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918546

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E13851

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce5249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 82, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.159 27.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4877c',
    500: '#ce5249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce5249;
$custom-light: #e4877c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce5249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.06,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59987,
    "c": 0.15931,
    "h": 27.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE5249

secondary

#9DD2D5

accent

#D6E147

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#170C09

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE5249

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

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