#CE5955 Color Information

Hex color code: #CE5955

A energetic red shade, #CE5955 appears as (206, 89, 85) in RGB and (2°, 55%, 57%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameIndian Red
HEX
#CE5955
RGB
206, 89, 85
HSL
2°, 55%, 57%
CMYK
0%, 57%, 59%, 19%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #CE5955;
background-color: #CE5955;
border-color: #CE5955;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #CE5955;
border: 2px solid #CE5955;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#CE5955]
text-[#CE5955]
border-[#CE5955]
shadow-[0_0_10px_CE5955]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #CE5955, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #CE5955; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #CE5955; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #CE5955; background-color: #CE595515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #CE595520; border-left: 4px solid #CE5955; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #CE5955; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #CE5955 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

206, 89, 85

Red: 206 / Green: 89 / Blue: 85

HSL

2°, 55%, 57%

Hue: 2° / Saturation: 55% / Lightness: 57%

CMYK

0%, 57%, 59%, 19%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 57% / Yellow: 59% / Key: 19%

What color is #CE5955?

#CE5955 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #CE5955 to RGB:

rgb(206, 89, 85)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #CE5955 to HSL:

hsl(2, 55%, 57%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #CE5955 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 57%, 59%, 19%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A vibrant red tone, #CE5955 has RGB (206, 89, 85) and HSL (2°, 55%, 57%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #CE5955 is #55CACE, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #CE558D.

Use #CE5955 in CSS: color: #CE5955 or background-color: #CE5955. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #CE5955

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.18:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CE5955?

#CE5955 is a vibrant red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #CE5955?

#CE5955 in RGB is (206, 89, 85) - 206 red, 89 green, and 85 blue.

How to use #CE5955 in CSS?

Use #CE5955 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #CE5955?

#55CACE (complementary), #CE558D (analogous), and #A63430 (lighter shade) work well with #CE5955.