#CE4950#CE4950

#CE4950 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.168 H 20.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE4950
RGB	rgb(206, 73, 80)
HSL	hsl(357, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(357, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.6%, 61.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.06, 52.97, 24.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.06, 58.51, 25.13°)
OKLab	oklab(59% 0.1571 0.06)
OKLCH	oklch(59% 0.168 20.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.2869, 18.4701, 9.6108)
Luminance	0.1847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE4950 #49CEC7

analogous

#CE4993 #CE4950 #CE8549

triadic

#CE4950 #50CE49 #4950CE

tetradic

#CE4950 #93CE49 #49CEC7 #8549CE

square

#CE4950 #93CE49 #49CEC7 #8549CE

split-complementary

#CE4950 #49CE85 #4993CE

monochromatic

#7B2126 #AC2E35 #CE4950 #DB797E #E8A9AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#CE4950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#CE4950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE4950

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE4950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE4950	1.00	4.47	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.47	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)

#6B654F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D824D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E12C4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce4950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 73, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.168 20.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e48281',
    500: '#ce4950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce4950;
$custom-light: #e48281;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce4950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.842,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58996,
    "c": 0.16812,
    "h": 20.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE4950

secondary

#9DD5D2

accent

#E1D947

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#170B0A

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE4950

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

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