#CE4243#CE4243

#CE4243 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.177 H 24.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE4243
RGB	rgb(206, 66, 67)
HSL	hsl(360, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(360, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68%, 67.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.79, 55.05, 30.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.79, 63.15, 29.32°)
OKLab	oklab(57.98% 0.1612 0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(57.98% 0.177 24.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.4179, 17.4276, 7.1766)
Luminance	0.1742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE4243 #42CECD

analogous

#CE4289 #CE4243 #CE8742

triadic

#CE4243 #43CE42 #4243CE

tetradic

#CE4243 #89CE42 #42CECD #8742CE

square

#CE4243 #89CE42 #42CECD #8742CE

split-complementary

#CE4243 #42CE87 #4289CE

monochromatic

#771F1F #A72B2C #CE4243 #DB7373 #E7A3A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#CE4243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#CE4243 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CE4243

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE4243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CE4243	1.00	4.68	4.48	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686142

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7F3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E21A44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce4243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 66, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.177 24.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e57f77',
    500: '#ce4243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce4243;
$custom-light: #e57f77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce4243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.571,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5798,
    "c": 0.17662,
    "h": 24.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE4243

secondary

#98D4D4

accent

#E2E146

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEEFED

border

#D6CAC8

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE4243

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

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