#CE9996#CE9996

#CE9996 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.064 H 22.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE9996
RGB	rgb(206, 153, 150)
HSL	hsl(3, 36%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(3, 27%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 27.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.10, 19.39, 9.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.10, 21.53, 25.74°)
OKLab	oklab(73.24% 0.0593 0.0245)
OKLCH	oklch(73.24% 0.064 22.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.3507, 38.1085, 33.9732)
Luminance	0.3811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE9996 #96CBCE

analogous

#CE96AF #CE9996 #CEB596

triadic

#CE9996 #96CE99 #9996CE

tetradic

#CE9996 #AFCE96 #96CBCE #B596CE

square

#CE9996 #AFCE96 #96CBCE #B596CE

split-complementary

#CE9996 #96CEB5 #96AFCE

monochromatic

#9F4F4A #BB706C #CE9996 #E1C2C0 #F5EAE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#CE9996 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#CE9996 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE9996

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE9996	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE9996	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A096

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAA95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D99398

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce9996;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 153, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.064 22.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb7b4',
    500: '#ce9996',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce9996;
$custom-light: #deb7b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce9996",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.214,
    "s": 36.364,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73237,
    "c": 0.06412,
    "h": 22.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE9996

secondary

#D8E7E8

accent

#A9AF36

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FBF6F6

border

#D4D0D0

text

#151111

muted

#838080

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE9996

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

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