#CE5256#CE5256

#CE5256 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.158 H 21.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE5256
RGB	rgb(206, 82, 86)
HSL	hsl(358, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(358, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.2%, 58.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.65, 49.43, 23.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.65, 54.67, 25.30°)
OKLab	oklab(60.22% 0.1469 0.0571)
OKLCH	oklch(60.22% 0.158 21.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.1533, 19.8321, 11.0424)
Luminance	0.1983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE5256 #52CECA

analogous

#CE5294 #CE5256 #CE8C52

triadic

#CE5256 #56CE52 #5256CE

tetradic

#CE5256 #94CE52 #52CECA #8C52CE

square

#CE5256 #94CE52 #52CECA #8C52CE

split-complementary

#CE5256 #52CE8C #5294CE

monochromatic

#812528 #B13236 #CE5256 #DC8285 #E9B1B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#CE5256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#CE5256 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE5256

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE5256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE5256	1.00	4.23	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716B55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908553

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E13B54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce5256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 82, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.158 21.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38885',
    500: '#ce5256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce5256;
$custom-light: #e38885;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce5256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.065,
    "s": 55.856,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60221,
    "c": 0.15758,
    "h": 21.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE5256

secondary

#A4D7D6

accent

#DFDA49

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#170C0B

muted

#857D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE5256

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

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