#CE494E#CE494E

#CE494E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.168 H 21.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE494E
RGB	rgb(206, 73, 78)
HSL	hsl(358, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(358, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.6%, 62.1%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.03, 52.84, 25.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.03, 58.88, 26.19°)
OKLab	oklab(58.96% 0.1563 0.0624)
OKLCH	oklch(58.96% 0.168 21.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.2141, 18.4409, 9.2274)
Luminance	0.1844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE494E #49CEC9

analogous

#CE4991 #CE494E #CE8649

triadic

#CE494E #4ECE49 #494ECE

tetradic

#CE494E #91CE49 #49CEC9 #8649CE

square

#CE494E #91CE49 #49CEC9 #8649CE

split-complementary

#CE494E #49CE86 #4991CE

monochromatic

#7B2125 #AC2E33 #CE494E #DB797D #E8A9AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#CE494E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#CE494E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE494E

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE494E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE494E	1.00	4.48	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C654D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D814A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E12C4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce494e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 73, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.168 21.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4827f',
    500: '#ce494e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce494e;
$custom-light: #e4827f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce494e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.744,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58959,
    "c": 0.16828,
    "h": 21.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE494E

secondary

#9DD5D3

accent

#E1DB47

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#170B0A

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE494E

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

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