#CE462D#CE462D

#CE462D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.176 H 32.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE462D
RGB	rgb(206, 70, 45)
HSL	hsl(9, 64%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(9, 78%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66%, 78.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.12, 52.46, 43.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.12, 68.19, 39.71°)
OKLab	oklab(58.14% 0.1486 0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(58.14% 0.176 32.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.1206, 17.6957, 4.4170)
Luminance	0.1769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE462D #2DB5CE

analogous

#CE2D65 #CE462D #CE972D

triadic

#CE462D #2DCE46 #462DCE

tetradic

#CE462D #65CE2D #2DB5CE #972DCE

square

#CE462D #65CE2D #2DB5CE #972DCE

split-complementary

#CE462D #2DCE97 #2D65CE

monochromatic

#6A2417 #9C3522 #CE462D #DC705D #E79C8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#CE462D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#CE462D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CE462D

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE462D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CE462D	1.00	4.63	4.54	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6229

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8028

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E31D41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce462d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 70, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.176 32.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e68068',
    500: '#ce462d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce462d;
$custom-light: #e68068;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce462d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.317,
    "s": 64.143,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58142,
    "c": 0.17647,
    "h": 32.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE462D

secondary

#86C5D1

accent

#CDE741

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FFEFEB

border

#D7CAC6

text

#180B06

muted

#867C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE462D

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

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