#CE5C53#CE5C53

#CE5C53 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.147 H 26.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE5C53
RGB	rgb(206, 92, 83)
HSL	hsl(4, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(4, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 59.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.39, 44.51, 27.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.39, 52.25, 31.59°)
OKLab	oklab(61.52% 0.1309 0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(61.52% 0.147 26.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.8448, 21.4044, 10.6891)
Luminance	0.2140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE5C53 #53C5CE

analogous

#CE5388 #CE5C53 #CE9A53

triadic

#CE5C53 #53CE5C #5C53CE

tetradic

#CE5C53 #88CE53 #53C5CE #9A53CE

square

#CE5C53 #88CE53 #53C5CE #9A53CE

split-complementary

#CE5C53 #53CE9A #5388CE

monochromatic

#822C25 #B13C33 #CE5C53 #DC8983 #E9B6B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#CE5C53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#CE5C53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE5C53

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE5C53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE5C53	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787052

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958950

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1485A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce5c53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 92, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.147 26.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38e83',
    500: '#ce5c53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce5c53;
$custom-light: #e38e83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce5c53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.39,
    "s": 55.656,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61518,
    "c": 0.14665,
    "h": 26.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE5C53

secondary

#A5D4D8

accent

#D4DF49

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#170C0A

muted

#857D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE5C53

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

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