#CE4045#CE4045

#CE4045 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.178 H 22.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE4045
RGB	rgb(206, 64, 69)
HSL	hsl(358, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(358, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.9%, 66.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.54, 55.94, 29.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.54, 63.22, 27.75°)
OKLab	oklab(57.8% 0.1644 0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(57.8% 0.178 22.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.3642, 17.2224, 7.4598)
Luminance	0.1722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE4045 #40CEC9

analogous

#CE408C #CE4045 #CE8240

triadic

#CE4045 #45CE40 #4045CE

tetradic

#CE4045 #8CCE40 #40CEC9 #8240CE

square

#CE4045 #8CCE40 #40CEC9 #8240CE

split-complementary

#CE4045 #40CE82 #408CCE

monochromatic

#751E21 #A62B2F #CE4045 #DA7174 #E7A1A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#CE4045 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#CE4045 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CE4045

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE4045	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CE4045	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676044

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7E41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E21643

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce4045;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 64, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.178 22.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e57e78',
    500: '#ce4045',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce4045;
$custom-light: #e57e78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce4045",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.887,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57799,
    "c": 0.17836,
    "h": 22.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE4045

secondary

#96D4D1

accent

#E2DD45

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEEFED

border

#D6CAC8

text

#170A09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE4045

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

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