#CE5B50#CE5B50

#CE5B50 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.148 H 27.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE5B50
RGB	rgb(206, 91, 80)
HSL	hsl(5, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(5, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.8%, 61.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.15, 44.78, 28.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.15, 53.24, 32.75°)
OKLab	oklab(61.32% 0.1313 0.069)
OKLCH	oklch(61.32% 0.148 27.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.6454, 21.1870, 10.0636)
Luminance	0.2118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE5B50 #50C3CE

analogous

#CE5084 #CE5B50 #CE9A50

triadic

#CE5B50 #50CE5B #5B50CE

tetradic

#CE5B50 #84CE50 #50C3CE #9A50CE

square

#CE5B50 #84CE50 #50C3CE #9A50CE

split-complementary

#CE5B50 #50CE9A #5084CE

monochromatic

#802C24 #B03C31 #CE5B50 #DB8880 #E9B5B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#CE5B50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#CE5B50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE5B50

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE5B50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE5B50	1.00	4.01	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#78704E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95884D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E14659

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce5b50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 91, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.148 27.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38d81',
    500: '#ce5b50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce5b50;
$custom-light: #e38d81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce5b50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.238,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61324,
    "c": 0.14832,
    "h": 27.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE5B50

secondary

#A3D2D7

accent

#D2E048

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#170C0A

muted

#857D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE5B50

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

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