#CE4142#CE4142

#CE4142 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.178 H 24.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE4142
RGB	rgb(206, 65, 66)
HSL	hsl(360, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(360, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.4%, 68%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.64, 55.39, 31.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.64, 63.63, 29.48°)
OKLab	oklab(57.86% 0.162 0.073)
OKLCH	oklch(57.86% 0.178 24.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.3303, 17.2999, 7.0006)
Luminance	0.1730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE4142 #41CECD

analogous

#CE4189 #CE4142 #CE8641

triadic

#CE4142 #42CE41 #4142CE

tetradic

#CE4142 #89CE41 #41CECD #8641CE

square

#CE4142 #89CE41 #41CECD #8641CE

split-complementary

#CE4142 #41CE86 #4189CE

monochromatic

#761E1F #A72B2C #CE4142 #DB7272 #E7A2A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#CE4142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#CE4142 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CE4142

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE4142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CE4142	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686041

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7F3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E21843

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce4142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 65, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.178 24.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e57e76',
    500: '#ce4142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce4142;
$custom-light: #e57e76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce4142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.574,
    "s": 58.996,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57856,
    "c": 0.17771,
    "h": 24.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE4142

secondary

#97D4D3

accent

#E2E146

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEEFED

border

#D6CAC8

text

#170A08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE4142

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

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