#CE5553#CE5553

#CE5553 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.154 H 23.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE5553
RGB	rgb(206, 85, 83)
HSL	hsl(1, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(1, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 59.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.12, 47.83, 25.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.12, 54.32, 28.28°)
OKLab	oklab(60.56% 0.1414 0.0623)
OKLCH	oklch(60.56% 0.154 23.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.2662, 20.2472, 10.4962)
Luminance	0.2024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE5553 #53CCCE

analogous

#CE538F #CE5553 #CE9353

triadic

#CE5553 #53CE55 #5553CE

tetradic

#CE5553 #8FCE53 #53CCCE #9353CE

square

#CE5553 #8FCE53 #53CCCE #9353CE

split-complementary

#CE5553 #53CE93 #538FCE

monochromatic

#822625 #B13533 #CE5553 #DC8483 #E9B3B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#CE5553 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#CE5553 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE5553

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE5553	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE5553	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736C52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918650

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E13E56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce5553;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 85, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.154 23.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38983',
    500: '#ce5553',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce5553;
$custom-light: #e38983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce5553",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.976,
    "s": 55.656,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60556,
    "c": 0.15448,
    "h": 23.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE5553

secondary

#A5D7D8

accent

#DDDF49

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#170C0A

muted

#857D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE5553

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

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