#CE2C3C#CE2C3C
#CE2C3C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.196 H 21.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE2C3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 44, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 65%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 79%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.6%, 70.9%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.98, 62.23, 31.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.98, 69.82, 26.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.85% 0.1825 0.0727) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.85% 0.196 21.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1730, 15.2537, 5.7876) |
| Luminance | 0.1525 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 2.48
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 2.88
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.43
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.48
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.73
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE2C3C #2CCEBE
analogous
#CE2C8D #CE2C3C #CE6D2C
triadic
#CE2C3C #3CCE2C #2C3CCE
tetradic
#CE2C3C #8DCE2C #2CCEBE #6D2CCE
square
#CE2C3C #8DCE2C #2CCEBE #6D2CCE
split-complementary
#CE2C3C #2CCE6D #2C8DCE
monochromatic
#69161F #9C212D #CE2C3C #DC5B68 #E78E96
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.19
#CE2C3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.05
#CE2C3C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CE2C3C
5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE2C3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE2C3C | 1.00 | 5.19 | 4.05 | 5.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E573B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867937
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E30034
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce2c3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 44, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.196 21.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e67571',
500: '#ce2c3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce2c3c; $custom-light: #e67571; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce2c3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 44,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.074,
"s": 64.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55851,
"c": 0.19646,
"h": 21.7
},
"luminance": 0.15249
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE2C3C
secondary
#85D1CA
accent
#E8D740
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FFEEEC
border
#D7C9C7
text
#180907
muted
#867B7A