#CE4740#CE4740

#CE4740 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.172 H 26.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE4740
RGB	rgb(206, 71, 64)
HSL	hsl(3, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(3, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.5%, 68.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.50, 52.87, 33.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.50, 62.59, 32.37°)
OKLab	oklab(58.49% 0.1537 0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(58.49% 0.172 26.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.6353, 18.0025, 6.8165)
Luminance	0.1800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE4740 #40C7CE

analogous

#CE4080 #CE4740 #CE8E40

triadic

#CE4740 #40CE47 #4740CE

tetradic

#CE4740 #80CE40 #40C7CE #8E40CE

square

#CE4740 #80CE40 #40C7CE #8E40CE

split-complementary

#CE4740 #40CE8E #4080CE

monochromatic

#75221E #A6312B #CE4740 #DA7671 #E7A5A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#CE4740 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#CE4740 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE4740

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE4740	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE4740	1.00	4.57	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C633E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E803C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E22446

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce4740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 71, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.172 26.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e58175',
    500: '#ce4740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce4740;
$custom-light: #e58175;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce4740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.958,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58494,
    "c": 0.1721,
    "h": 26.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE4740

secondary

#96D1D4

accent

#DBE245

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEEFED

border

#D6CAC8

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE4740

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

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