#CE4840#CE4840

#CE4840 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.171 H 27.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE4840
RGB	rgb(206, 72, 64)
HSL	hsl(3, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(3, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65%, 68.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.65, 52.45, 33.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.65, 62.34, 32.72°)
OKLab	oklab(58.61% 0.1523 0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(58.61% 0.171 27.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.6994, 18.1308, 6.8379)
Luminance	0.1813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE4840 #40C6CE

analogous

#CE407F #CE4840 #CE8F40

triadic

#CE4840 #40CE48 #4840CE

tetradic

#CE4840 #7FCE40 #40C6CE #8F40CE

square

#CE4840 #7FCE40 #40C6CE #8F40CE

split-complementary

#CE4840 #40CE8F #407FCE

monochromatic

#75231E #A6322B #CE4840 #DA7771 #E7A5A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#CE4840 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#CE4840 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE4840

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE4840	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE4840	1.00	4.54	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D643E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E813C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E22647

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce4840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 72, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.171 27.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e58275',
    500: '#ce4840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce4840;
$custom-light: #e58275;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce4840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.38,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5861,
    "c": 0.17111,
    "h": 27.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE4840

secondary

#96D0D4

accent

#DAE245

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEEFED

border

#D6CAC8

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE4840

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

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