#CE5253#CE5253

#CE5253 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.158 H 22.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE5253
RGB	rgb(206, 82, 83)
HSL	hsl(360, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(360, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.2%, 59.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.59, 49.22, 25.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.59, 55.23, 26.99°)
OKLab	oklab(60.16% 0.1457 0.0607)
OKLCH	oklch(60.16% 0.158 22.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.0350, 19.7848, 10.4192)
Luminance	0.1978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE5253 #52CECD

analogous

#CE5291 #CE5253 #CE8F52

triadic

#CE5253 #53CE52 #5253CE

tetradic

#CE5253 #91CE52 #52CECD #8F52CE

square

#CE5253 #91CE52 #52CECD #8F52CE

split-complementary

#CE5253 #52CE8F #5291CE

monochromatic

#812525 #B13233 #CE5253 #DC8282 #E9B1B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#CE5253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#CE5253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE5253

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE5253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE5253	1.00	4.24	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716B52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908550

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E13A53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce5253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 82, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.158 22.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38883',
    500: '#ce5253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce5253;
$custom-light: #e38883;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce5253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.516,
    "s": 55.856,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60163,
    "c": 0.15787,
    "h": 22.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE5253

secondary

#A4D7D7

accent

#DFDE49

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#170C0A

muted

#857D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE5253

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

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