#CE4245#CE4245

#CE4245 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.176 H 23.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE4245
RGB	rgb(206, 66, 69)
HSL	hsl(359, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(359, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68%, 66.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.82, 55.16, 29.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.82, 62.69, 28.37°)
OKLab	oklab(58.01% 0.1619 0.07)
OKLCH	oklch(58.01% 0.176 23.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.4790, 17.4520, 7.4980)
Luminance	0.1745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE4245 #42CECB

analogous

#CE428B #CE4245 #CE8542

triadic

#CE4245 #45CE42 #4245CE

tetradic

#CE4245 #8BCE42 #42CECB #8542CE

square

#CE4245 #8BCE42 #42CECB #8542CE

split-complementary

#CE4245 #42CE85 #428BCE

monochromatic

#771F21 #A72B2E #CE4245 #DB7375 #E7A3A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#CE4245 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#CE4245 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CE4245

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE4245	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CE4245	1.00	4.68	4.49	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686144

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7F41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E21B45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce4245;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 66, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.176 23.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e57f78',
    500: '#ce4245',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce4245;
$custom-light: #e57f78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce4245",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.714,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58012,
    "c": 0.17639,
    "h": 23.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE4245

secondary

#98D4D3

accent

#E2DF46

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEEFED

border

#D6CAC8

text

#170B09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE4245

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

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