#CE4543#CE4543

#CE4543 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.174 H 25.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE4543
RGB	rgb(206, 69, 67)
HSL	hsl(1, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(1, 67%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 67.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.24, 53.85, 31.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.24, 62.37, 30.30°)
OKLab	oklab(58.31% 0.1574 0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(58.31% 0.174 25)
XYZ	xyz(28.5978, 17.7874, 7.2365)
Luminance	0.1778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE4543 #43CCCE

analogous

#CE4386 #CE4543 #CE8A43

triadic

#CE4543 #43CE45 #4543CE

tetradic

#CE4543 #86CE43 #43CCCE #8A43CE

square

#CE4543 #86CE43 #43CCCE #8A43CE

split-complementary

#CE4543 #43CE8A #4386CE

monochromatic

#77201F #A82E2C #CE4543 #DB7574 #E7A5A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#CE4543 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#CE4543 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CE4543

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE4543	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CE4543	1.00	4.61	4.56	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6242

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D803F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E22146

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce4543;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 69, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.174 25.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e58077',
    500: '#ce4543',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce4543;
$custom-light: #e58077;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce4543",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.863,
    "s": 58.65,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58311,
    "c": 0.17365,
    "h": 25
  },
  "luminance": 0.17783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE4543

secondary

#99D3D4

accent

#E0E246

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEEFED

border

#D6CAC8

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE4543

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

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