#CE4049#CE4049

#CE4049 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.178 H 21.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE4049
RGB	rgb(206, 64, 73)
HSL	hsl(356, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(356, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.9%, 64.6%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.60, 56.17, 27.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.60, 62.39, 25.79°)
OKLab	oklab(57.87% 0.1659 0.0645)
OKLCH	oklch(57.87% 0.178 21.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.4925, 17.2737, 8.1359)
Luminance	0.1727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE4049 #40CEC5

analogous

#CE4090 #CE4049 #CE7E40

triadic

#CE4049 #49CE40 #4049CE

tetradic

#CE4049 #90CE40 #40CEC5 #7E40CE

square

#CE4049 #90CE40 #40CEC5 #7E40CE

split-complementary

#CE4049 #40CE7E #4090CE

monochromatic

#751E24 #A62B32 #CE4049 #DA7177 #E7A1A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#CE4049 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#CE4049 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CE4049

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE4049	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CE4049	1.00	4.71	4.45	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676048

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7F45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E21844

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce4049;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 64, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.178 21.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e47e7b',
    500: '#ce4049',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce4049;
$custom-light: #e47e7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce4049",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.197,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57867,
    "c": 0.17802,
    "h": 21.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE4049

secondary

#96D4D0

accent

#E2D845

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEEFEE

border

#D6CAC9

text

#170A09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE4049

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

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