#CE4642#CE4642

#CE4642 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.173 H 25.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE4642
RGB	rgb(206, 70, 66)
HSL	hsl(2, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(2, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66%, 68%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.37, 53.39, 32.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.37, 62.35, 31.11°)
OKLab	oklab(58.41% 0.1557 0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(58.41% 0.173 25.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.6301, 17.8995, 7.1006)
Luminance	0.1789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE4642 #42CACE

analogous

#CE4284 #CE4642 #CE8C42

triadic

#CE4642 #42CE46 #4642CE

tetradic

#CE4642 #84CE42 #42CACE #8C42CE

square

#CE4642 #84CE42 #42CACE #8C42CE

split-complementary

#CE4642 #42CE8C #4284CE

monochromatic

#77211F #A72F2B #CE4642 #DB7673 #E7A5A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#CE4642 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#CE4642 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CE4642

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE4642	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CE4642	1.00	4.59	4.58	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6340

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D803E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E22346

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce4642;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 70, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.173 25.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e58176',
    500: '#ce4642',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce4642;
$custom-light: #e58176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce4642",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.714,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58409,
    "c": 0.17279,
    "h": 25.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE4642

secondary

#98D2D4

accent

#DEE246

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEEFED

border

#D6CAC8

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE4642

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

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