#CE5950#CE5950

#CE5950 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.150 H 26.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE5950
RGB	rgb(206, 89, 80)
HSL	hsl(4, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(4, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.8%, 61.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.78, 45.74, 28.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.78, 53.81, 31.78°)
OKLab	oklab(61.05% 0.1343 0.068)
OKLCH	oklch(61.05% 0.151 26.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.4767, 20.8496, 10.0073)
Luminance	0.2085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE5950 #50C5CE

analogous

#CE5086 #CE5950 #CE9850

triadic

#CE5950 #50CE59 #5950CE

tetradic

#CE5950 #86CE50 #50C5CE #9850CE

square

#CE5950 #86CE50 #50C5CE #9850CE

split-complementary

#CE5950 #50CE98 #5086CE

monochromatic

#802A24 #B03A31 #CE5950 #DB8680 #E9B4B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#CE5950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#CE5950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE5950

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE5950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE5950	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766E4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94874D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E14357

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce5950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 89, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.150 26.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38c81',
    500: '#ce5950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce5950;
$custom-light: #e38c81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce5950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.286,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61045,
    "c": 0.1505,
    "h": 26.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE5950

secondary

#A3D3D7

accent

#D5E048

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#170C0A

muted

#857D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE5950

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

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