#CE6959#CE6959
#CE6959 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.131 H 30.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE6959 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 105, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 54%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 57%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49%, 56.8%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.04, 38.45, 27.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.04, 47.18, 35.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.56% 0.1131 0.0664) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.56% 0.131 30.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3109, 23.9498, 12.3705) |
| Luminance | 0.2395 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.73
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.10
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.23
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.58
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.00
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE6959 #59BECE
analogous
#CE5983 #CE6959 #CEA359
triadic
#CE6959 #59CE69 #6959CE
tetradic
#CE6959 #83CE59 #59BECE #A359CE
square
#CE6959 #83CE59 #59BECE #A359CE
split-complementary
#CE6959 #59CEA3 #5983CE
monochromatic
#853427 #B54735 #CE6959 #DC9488 #EABEB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.63
#CE6959 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.79
#CE6959 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CE6959
5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE6959 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE6959 | 1.00 | 3.63 | 5.79 | 5.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827957
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8F57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E05865
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce6959; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 105, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.131 30.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e29688',
500: '#ce6959',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce6959; $custom-light: #e29688; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce6959",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 105,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.205,
"s": 54.419,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63561,
"c": 0.13111,
"h": 30.4
},
"luminance": 0.23946
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE6959
secondary
#AAD2D9
accent
#CADE4A
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160D0B
muted
#847E7C