#CE3E45#CE3E45

#CE3E45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.180 H 22.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE3E45
RGB	rgb(206, 62, 69)
HSL	hsl(357, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(357, 70%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.9%, 66.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.26, 56.71, 29.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.26, 63.73, 27.16°)
OKLab	oklab(57.59% 0.1668 0.0684)
OKLCH	oklch(57.59% 0.18 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.2534, 17.0009, 7.4228)
Luminance	0.1700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE3E45 #3ECEC7

analogous

#CE3E8D #CE3E45 #CE7F3E

triadic

#CE3E45 #45CE3E #3E45CE

tetradic

#CE3E45 #8DCE3E #3ECEC7 #7F3ECE

square

#CE3E45 #8DCE3E #3ECEC7 #7F3ECE

split-complementary

#CE3E45 #3ECE7F #3E8DCE

monochromatic

#741D22 #A52A30 #CE3E45 #DA6F74 #E7A0A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#CE3E45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#CE3E45 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CE3E45

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE3E45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CE3E45	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665F44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7E41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E21042

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce3e45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 62, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.180 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e57d78',
    500: '#ce3e45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce3e45;
$custom-light: #e57d78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce3e45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.083,
    "s": 59.504,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57591,
    "c": 0.1803,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE3E45

secondary

#95D3D0

accent

#E3DB45

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEEFED

border

#D6CAC8

text

#170A09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE3E45

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

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