Indian Red (CE5253) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Indian Red"

Red · Winter

🧠 Psychology

Color of energy and passion. Red stimulates attention and evokes urgency, love or strength.

✨ Uses

CTAs, alerts, fashion, beauty, food, sport.

Tip

Indian Red pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #CE5253

RGB rgb(206, 82, 83)

HSL hsl(360°, 56%, 56%)

CMYK C:0% M:60% Y:60% K:19%

Luminance 0.198

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.24:1

Aa — #CE5253

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.96:1

Aa — #CE5253

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#CE5253 #50CECE

Analogous

#CE508F #CE5253 #CE8F50

Triadic

#CE5253 #50CE50 #5050CE

Split-comp.

#CE5253 #50CE8F #508FCE

Tetradic

#CE5253 #8FCE50 #50CECE #8F50CE

Monochromatic

#3C1616 #863232 #C25B5B #D08080 #E5B8B8

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