#CE524E#CE524E

#CE524E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.159 H 24.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE524E
RGB	rgb(206, 82, 78)
HSL	hsl(2, 57%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(2, 62%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.2%, 62.1%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.51, 48.88, 27.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.51, 56.27, 29.70°)
OKLab	oklab(60.07% 0.1438 0.0667)
OKLCH	oklch(60.07% 0.159 24.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.8488, 19.7104, 9.4389)
Luminance	0.1971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE524E #4ECACE

analogous

#CE4E8A #CE524E #CE924E

triadic

#CE524E #4ECE52 #524ECE

tetradic

#CE524E #8ACE4E #4ECACE #924ECE

square

#CE524E #8ACE4E #4ECACE #924ECE

split-complementary

#CE524E #4ECE92 #4E8ACE

monochromatic

#7F2623 #AE3430 #CE524E #DB817E #E9B0AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#CE524E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#CE524E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE524E

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE524E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE524E	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726A4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91854B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E13952

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce524e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 82, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.159 24.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3877f',
    500: '#ce524e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce524e;
$custom-light: #e3877f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce524e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.875,
    "s": 56.637,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60072,
    "c": 0.15851,
    "h": 24.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE524E

secondary

#A1D5D7

accent

#DBE048

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#170C0A

muted

#857D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE524E

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

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