#CE5261#CE5261

#CE5261 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.157 H 15.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE5261
RGB	rgb(206, 82, 97)
HSL	hsl(353, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(353, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.2%, 52.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.86, 50.29, 17.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.86, 53.13, 18.81°)
OKLab	oklab(60.45% 0.1512 0.043)
OKLCH	oklch(60.45% 0.157 15.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.6311, 20.0233, 13.5588)
Luminance	0.2002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE5261 #52CEBF

analogous

#CE529F #CE5261 #CE8152

triadic

#CE5261 #61CE52 #5261CE

tetradic

#CE5261 #9FCE52 #52CEBF #8152CE

square

#CE5261 #9FCE52 #52CEBF #8152CE

split-complementary

#CE5261 #52CE81 #529FCE

monochromatic

#812530 #B13241 #CE5261 #DC828D #E9B1B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#CE5261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#CE5261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE5261

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE5261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE5261	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6C61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E855E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E03E58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce5261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 82, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.157 15.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2888d',
    500: '#ce5261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce5261;
$custom-light: #e2888d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce5261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.742,
    "s": 55.856,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60454,
    "c": 0.15719,
    "h": 15.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE5261

secondary

#A4D7D1

accent

#DFCD49

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160C0C

muted

#847D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE5261

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

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