#CE5A61#CE5A61
#CE5A61 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.147 H 18.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE5A61 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 90, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 54%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 56%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.3%, 52.9%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.28, 46.56, 19.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.28, 50.31, 22.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.52% 0.1395 0.0475) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.52% 0.147 18.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2699, 21.3009, 13.7717) |
| Luminance | 0.2130 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 2.11
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.41
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.53
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.55
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.79
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE5A61 #5ACEC7
analogous
#CE5A9B #CE5A61 #CE8D5A
triadic
#CE5A61 #61CE5A #5A61CE
tetradic
#CE5A61 #9BCE5A #5ACEC7 #8D5ACE
square
#CE5A61 #9BCE5A #5ACEC7 #8D5ACE
split-complementary
#CE5A61 #5ACE8D #5A9BCE
monochromatic
#86282D #B5363D #CE5A61 #DC898E #EAB8BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#CE5A61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.26
#CE5A61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CE5A61
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE5A61 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE5A61 | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.26 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#757061
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92885E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E0485D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce5a61; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 90, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.147 18.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28d8d',
500: '#ce5a61',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce5a61; $custom-light: #e28d8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce5a61",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 90,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.379,
"s": 54.206,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61517,
"c": 0.14734,
"h": 18.8
},
"luminance": 0.21297
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE5A61
secondary
#ABD9D6
accent
#DED54A
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0F0
border
#D5CBCB
text
#160C0C
muted
#847D7D