#CE493C#CE493C

#CE493C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.171 H 28.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE493C
RGB	rgb(206, 73, 60)
HSL	hsl(5, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(5, 71%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.6%, 70.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.76, 51.82, 36.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.76, 63.16, 34.86°)
OKLab	oklab(58.67% 0.1496 0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(58.67% 0.171 28.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.6548, 18.2172, 6.2815)
Luminance	0.1821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE493C #3CC1CE

analogous

#CE3C78 #CE493C #CE923C

triadic

#CE493C #3CCE49 #493CCE

tetradic

#CE493C #78CE3C #3CC1CE #923CCE

square

#CE493C #78CE3C #3CC1CE #923CCE

split-complementary

#CE493C #3CCE92 #3C78CE

monochromatic

#73241D #A43429 #CE493C #DA776D #E7A49E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#CE493C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#CE493C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE493C

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE493C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE493C	1.00	4.52	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E643A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8138

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E22747

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce493c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 73, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.171 28.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e58272',
    500: '#ce493c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce493c;
$custom-light: #e58272;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce493c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.342,
    "s": 59.836,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58671,
    "c": 0.1708,
    "h": 28.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE493C

secondary

#93CDD3

accent

#D5E345

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEEFEC

border

#D6CAC7

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE493C

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

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