#CE4A38#CE4A38

#CE4A38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.171 H 30.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE4A38
RGB	rgb(206, 74, 56)
HSL	hsl(7, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(7, 73%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.1%, 72.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.87, 51.21, 38.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.87, 64.04, 36.90°)
OKLab	oklab(58.74% 0.1469 0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(58.74% 0.171 30.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.6193, 18.3090, 5.7676)
Luminance	0.1830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE4A38 #38BCCE

analogous

#CE3871 #CE4A38 #CE9538

triadic

#CE4A38 #38CE4A #4A38CE

tetradic

#CE4A38 #71CE38 #38BCCE #9538CE

square

#CE4A38 #71CE38 #38BCCE #9538CE

split-complementary

#CE4A38 #38CE95 #3871CE

monochromatic

#70261C #A13628 #CE4A38 #DA7769 #E6A39A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#CE4A38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#CE4A38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE4A38

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE4A38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE4A38	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6435

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8134

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E22847

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce4a38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 74, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.171 30.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5836f',
    500: '#ce4a38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce4a38;
$custom-light: #e5836f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce4a38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.2,
    "s": 60.484,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58739,
    "c": 0.1706,
    "h": 30.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE4A38

secondary

#90CAD2

accent

#D0E444

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEEFEC

border

#D6CAC7

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE4A38

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

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