#CE494B#CE494B
#CE494B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.169 H 23.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE494B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 73, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 58%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 65%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.6%, 63.6%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.98, 52.65, 27.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.98, 59.49, 27.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.9% 0.1551 0.066) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.9% 0.169 23) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1090, 18.3989, 8.6738) |
| Luminance | 0.1840 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 1.21
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.20
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.33
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.74
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.24
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE494B #49CECC
analogous
#CE498D #CE494B #CE8A49
triadic
#CE494B #4BCE49 #494BCE
tetradic
#CE494B #8DCE49 #49CECC #8A49CE
square
#CE494B #8DCE49 #49CECC #8A49CE
split-complementary
#CE494B #49CE8A #498DCE
monochromatic
#7B2123 #AC2E30 #CE494B #DB797B #E8A9AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.49
#CE494B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.68
#CE494B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CE494B
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE494B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE494B | 1.00 | 4.49 | 4.68 | 4.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C654A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D8147
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E22B4B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce494b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 73, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.169 23.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e4827d',
500: '#ce494b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce494b; $custom-light: #e4827d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce494b",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 73,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.098,
"s": 57.576,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58905,
"c": 0.16858,
"h": 23
},
"luminance": 0.18395
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE494B
secondary
#9DD5D5
accent
#E1DF47
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FEEFEE
border
#D6CAC9
text
#170B09
muted
#857C7B