#CE6255#CE6255
#CE6255 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.140 H 28.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE6255 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 98, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 55%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 59%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 58.7%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.57, 41.70, 27.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.57, 50.08, 33.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.42% 0.1225 0.067) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.42% 0.14 28.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.4636, 22.5167, 11.2818) |
| Luminance | 0.2251 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.96
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.41
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.78
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.09
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.16
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE6255 #55C1CE
analogous
#CE5585 #CE6255 #CE9E55
triadic
#CE6255 #55CE62 #6255CE
tetradic
#CE6255 #85CE55 #55C1CE #9E55CE
square
#CE6255 #85CE55 #55C1CE #9E55CE
split-complementary
#CE6255 #55CE9E #5585CE
monochromatic
#833026 #B24133 #CE6255 #DC8E85 #E9BAB4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.82
#CE6255 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.50
#CE6255 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CE6255
5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE6255 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE6255 | 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)
#7D7453
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978B53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E14F5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce6255; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 98, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.140 28.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e29185',
500: '#ce6255',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce6255; $custom-light: #e29185; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce6255",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 98,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.446,
"s": 55.251,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62424,
"c": 0.13963,
"h": 28.7
},
"luminance": 0.22513
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE6255
secondary
#A7D3D8
accent
#CFDF49
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF1EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160D0B
muted
#847E7C