#CE5F57#CE5F57
#CE5F57 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.143 H 26.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE5F57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 95, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 55%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 58%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.9%, 57.8%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.02, 43.33, 25.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.02, 50.47, 30.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.02% 0.1279 0.0629) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.02% 0.143 26.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2687, 21.9981, 11.6144) |
| Luminance | 0.2199 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 1.90
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 2.56
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.72
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.92
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.00
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE5F57 #57C6CE
analogous
#CE578A #CE5F57 #CE9B57
triadic
#CE5F57 #57CE5F #5F57CE
tetradic
#CE5F57 #8ACE57 #57C6CE #9B57CE
square
#CE5F57 #8ACE57 #57C6CE #9B57CE
split-complementary
#CE5F57 #57CE9B #578ACE
monochromatic
#842D27 #B33D34 #CE5F57 #DC8C86 #EAB9B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.89
#CE5F57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.40
#CE5F57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CE5F57
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE5F57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE5F57 | 1.00 | 3.89 | 5.40 | 5.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A7356
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968A55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E04C5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce5f57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 95, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.143 26.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28f86',
500: '#ce5f57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce5f57; $custom-light: #e28f86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce5f57",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 95,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.034,
"s": 54.839,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62021,
"c": 0.14256,
"h": 26.2
},
"luminance": 0.21994
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE5F57
secondary
#A8D5D8
accent
#D4DE4A
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF1EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160D0B
muted
#847E7C