#CE5E52#CE5E52

#CE5E52 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.145 H 28.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE5E52
RGB	rgb(206, 94, 82)
HSL	hsl(6, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(6, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.4%, 60.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.75, 43.46, 28.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.75, 51.92, 33.17°)
OKLab	oklab(61.79% 0.1275 0.0683)
OKLCH	oklch(61.79% 0.145 28.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.9820, 21.7402, 10.5458)
Luminance	0.2174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE5E52 #52C2CE

analogous

#CE5284 #CE5E52 #CE9C52

triadic

#CE5E52 #52CE5E #5E52CE

tetradic

#CE5E52 #84CE52 #52C2CE #9C52CE

square

#CE5E52 #84CE52 #52C2CE #9C52CE

split-complementary

#CE5E52 #52CE9C #5284CE

monochromatic

#812E25 #B13E32 #CE5E52 #DC8A82 #E9B7B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#CE5E52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#CE5E52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE5E52

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE5E52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE5E52	1.00	3.93	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7250

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968950

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E14A5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce5e52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 94, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.145 28.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38f83',
    500: '#ce5e52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce5e52;
$custom-light: #e38f83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce5e52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.806,
    "s": 55.856,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61786,
    "c": 0.14465,
    "h": 28.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE5E52

secondary

#A4D2D7

accent

#D1DF49

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#170D0A

muted

#857D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE5E52

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

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