#CE5B49#CE5B49
#CE5B49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.150 H 30.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE5B49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 91, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 58%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 65%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.8%, 64.6%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.05, 44.32, 32.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.05, 55.06, 36.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.21% 0.1286 0.0769) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.21% 0.15 30.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4001, 21.0889, 8.7717) |
| Luminance | 0.2109 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.46
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.77
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.19
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.04
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.91
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE5B49 #49BCCE
analogous
#CE497A #CE5B49 #CE9D49
triadic
#CE5B49 #49CE5B #5B49CE
tetradic
#CE5B49 #7ACE49 #49BCCE #9D49CE
square
#CE5B49 #7ACE49 #49BCCE #9D49CE
split-complementary
#CE5B49 #49CE9D #497ACE
monochromatic
#7B2D21 #AC3F2E #CE5B49 #DB8679 #E8B2A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.03
#CE5B49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.22
#CE5B49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CE5B49
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE5B49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE5B49 | 1.00 | 4.03 | 5.22 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#796F47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958846
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E14557
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce5b49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 91, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.150 30.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e38d7c',
500: '#ce5b49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce5b49; $custom-light: #e38d7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce5b49",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 91,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.12,
"s": 57.576,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61208,
"c": 0.14986,
"h": 30.9
},
"luminance": 0.21085
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE5B49
secondary
#9DCED5
accent
#CCE147
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#170C09
muted
#857D7B