#CE5E79#CE5E79

#CE5E79 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.144 H 7.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE5E79
RGB	rgb(206, 94, 121)
HSL	hsl(346, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(346, 54%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.4%, 41.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.57, 46.94, 6.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.57, 47.41, 8.09°)
OKLab	oklab(62.67% 0.1427 0.0177)
OKLCH	oklch(62.67% 0.144 7.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.9095, 22.5112, 20.6974)
Luminance	0.2251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE5E79 #5ECEB3

analogous

#CE5EB1 #CE5E79 #CE7B5E

triadic

#CE5E79 #79CE5E #5E79CE

tetradic

#CE5E79 #B1CE5E #5ECEB3 #7B5ECE

square

#CE5E79 #B1CE5E #5ECEB3 #7B5ECE

split-complementary

#CE5E79 #5ECE7B #5EB1CE

monochromatic

#882940 #B73856 #CE5E79 #DC8DA0 #EBBCC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#CE5E79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#CE5E79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE5E79

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE5E79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE5E79	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73757A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908B76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE5268

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce5e79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 94, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.144 7.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18f9f',
    500: '#ce5e79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce5e79;
$custom-light: #e18f9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce5e79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.536,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62667,
    "c": 0.14377,
    "h": 7.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE5E79

secondary

#AEDACF

accent

#DDBA4B

background

#FEF9F9

surface

#FCF1F2

border

#D5CBCC

text

#160D0E

muted

#847E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE5E79

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

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