#CE494C#CE494C

#CE494C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.168 H 22.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE494C
RGB	rgb(206, 73, 76)
HSL	hsl(359, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(359, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.6%, 63.1%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.99, 52.71, 27.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.99, 59.28, 27.23°)
OKLab	oklab(58.92% 0.1555 0.0648)
OKLCH	oklch(58.92% 0.168 22.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.1435, 18.4127, 8.8555)
Luminance	0.1841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE494C #49CECB

analogous

#CE498E #CE494C #CE8949

triadic

#CE494C #4CCE49 #494CCE

tetradic

#CE494C #8ECE49 #49CECB #8949CE

square

#CE494C #8ECE49 #49CECB #8949CE

split-complementary

#CE494C #49CE89 #498ECE

monochromatic

#7B2123 #AC2E31 #CE494C #DB797B #E8A9AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#CE494C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#CE494C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE494C

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE494C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE494C	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)

#6C654B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8148

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E22B4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce494c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 73, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.168 22.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4827e',
    500: '#ce494c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce494c;
$custom-light: #e4827e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce494c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.647,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58923,
    "c": 0.16847,
    "h": 22.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE494C

secondary

#9DD5D4

accent

#E1DD47

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#170B09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE494C

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

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