#CE4948#CE4948
#CE4948 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.169 H 24.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE4948 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 73, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 58%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 65%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.6%, 65%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.93, 52.47, 29.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.93, 60.14, 29.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.85% 0.154 0.0695) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.85% 0.169 24.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0088, 18.3588, 8.1457) |
| Luminance | 0.1835 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 1.89
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.00
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.98
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.63
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.89
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE4948 #48CDCE
analogous
#CE488A #CE4948 #CE8C48
triadic
#CE4948 #48CE49 #4948CE
tetradic
#CE4948 #8ACE48 #48CDCE #8C48CE
square
#CE4948 #8ACE48 #48CDCE #8C48CE
split-complementary
#CE4948 #48CE8C #488ACE
monochromatic
#7B2221 #AB2F2E #CE4948 #DB7978 #E8A9A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.50
#CE4948 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.67
#CE4948 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CE4948
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE4948 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE4948 | 1.00 | 4.50 | 4.67 | 4.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C6547
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E8144
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E22A4A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce4948; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 73, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.169 24.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e4827b',
500: '#ce4948',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce4948; $custom-light: #e4827b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce4948",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 73,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.448,
"s": 57.759,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58854,
"c": 0.16893,
"h": 24.3
},
"luminance": 0.18355
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE4948
secondary
#9DD5D5
accent
#E0E147
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FEEFED
border
#D6CAC8
text
#170B09
muted
#857C7B