#CE5D4A#CE5D4A
#CE5D4A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.148 H 31.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE5D4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 93, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 57%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 64%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.9%, 64.1%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.44, 43.41, 32.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.44, 54.28, 36.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.51% 0.126 0.0768) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.51% 0.148 31.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.6068, 21.4487, 9.0055) |
| Luminance | 0.2145 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.78
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.04
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.61
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.24
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.80
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE5D4A #4ABBCE
analogous
#CE4A79 #CE5D4A #CE9F4A
triadic
#CE5D4A #4ACE5D #5D4ACE
tetradic
#CE5D4A #79CE4A #4ABBCE #9F4ACE
square
#CE5D4A #79CE4A #4ABBCE #9F4ACE
split-complementary
#CE5D4A #4ACE9F #4A79CE
monochromatic
#7C2F22 #AC412F #CE5D4A #DB887A #E8B3AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.97
#CE5D4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.29
#CE5D4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CE5D4A
5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE5D4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE5D4A | 1.00 | 3.97 | 5.29 | 5.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A7048
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968947
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E14759
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce5d4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 93, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.148 31.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e38e7d',
500: '#ce5d4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce5d4a; $custom-light: #e38e7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce5d4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 93,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.636,
"s": 57.391,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61509,
"c": 0.14756,
"h": 31.4
},
"luminance": 0.21445
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE5D4A
secondary
#9ECED6
accent
#CBE147
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#170C09
muted
#857D7B