#CE5F50#CE5F50

#CE5F50 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.144 H 29.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE5F50
RGB	rgb(206, 95, 80)
HSL	hsl(7, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(7, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.9%, 61.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.91, 42.83, 29.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.91, 52.15, 34.79°)
OKLab	oklab(61.9% 0.1252 0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(61.9% 0.144 29.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.9965, 21.8892, 10.1806)
Luminance	0.2188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE5F50 #50BFCE

analogous

#CE5080 #CE5F50 #CE9E50

triadic

#CE5F50 #50CE5F #5F50CE

tetradic

#CE5F50 #80CE50 #50BFCE #9E50CE

square

#CE5F50 #80CE50 #50BFCE #9E50CE

split-complementary

#CE5F50 #50CE9E #5080CE

monochromatic

#802F24 #B04031 #CE5F50 #DB8B80 #E9B6B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#CE5F50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#CE5F50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE5F50

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE5F50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE5F50	1.00	3.91	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B724E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968A4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E14B5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce5f50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 95, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.144 29.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38f81',
    500: '#ce5f50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce5f50;
$custom-light: #e38f81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce5f50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.143,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61896,
    "c": 0.14401,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE5F50

secondary

#A3D1D7

accent

#CEE048

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF1EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#170D0A

muted

#857E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE5F50

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

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