#CE4640#CE4640
#CE4640 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.173 H 26.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE4640 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 70, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 59%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 69%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66%, 68.9%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.35, 53.28, 33.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.35, 62.85, 32.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.38% 0.155 0.0771) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.38% 0.173 26.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5722, 17.8764, 6.7955) |
| Luminance | 0.1787 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.72
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.18
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.72
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.32
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.57
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE4640 #40C8CE
analogous
#CE4081 #CE4640 #CE8D40
triadic
#CE4640 #40CE46 #4640CE
tetradic
#CE4640 #81CE40 #40C8CE #8D40CE
square
#CE4640 #81CE40 #40C8CE #8D40CE
split-complementary
#CE4640 #40CE8D #4081CE
monochromatic
#75221E #A6302B #CE4640 #DA7571 #E7A4A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.59
#CE4640 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.57
#CE4640 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CE4640
4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE4640 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE4640 | 1.00 | 4.59 | 4.57 | 4.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B633E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D803C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E22246
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce4640; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 70, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.173 26.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e58175',
500: '#ce4640',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce4640; $custom-light: #e58175; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce4640",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 70,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.535,
"s": 59.167,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58379,
"c": 0.17308,
"h": 26.5
},
"luminance": 0.17872
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE4640
secondary
#96D1D4
accent
#DCE245
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FEEFED
border
#D6CAC8
text
#170B08
muted
#857C7B