#CE4048#CE4048

#CE4048 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.178 H 21.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE4048
RGB	rgb(206, 64, 72)
HSL	hsl(357, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(357, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.9%, 65%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.59, 56.11, 27.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.59, 62.59, 26.29°)
OKLab	oklab(57.85% 0.1655 0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(57.85% 0.178 21.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.4596, 17.2606, 7.9627)
Luminance	0.1726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE4048 #40CEC6

analogous

#CE408F #CE4048 #CE7F40

triadic

#CE4048 #48CE40 #4048CE

tetradic

#CE4048 #8FCE40 #40CEC6 #7F40CE

square

#CE4048 #8FCE40 #40CEC6 #7F40CE

split-complementary

#CE4048 #40CE7F #408FCE

monochromatic

#751E23 #A62B32 #CE4048 #DA7177 #E7A1A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72

#CE4048 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#CE4048 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CE4048

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE4048	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CE4048	1.00	4.72	4.45	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676047

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7E44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E21844

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce4048;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 64, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.178 21.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e47e7b',
    500: '#ce4048',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce4048;
$custom-light: #e47e7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce4048",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.62,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5785,
    "c": 0.17809,
    "h": 21.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE4048

secondary

#96D4D0

accent

#E2DA45

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEEFED

border

#D6CAC8

text

#170A09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE4048

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

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