#CE4A50#CE4A50

#CE4A50 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.167 H 21.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE4A50
RGB	rgb(206, 74, 80)
HSL	hsl(357, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(357, 64%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.1%, 61.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.22, 52.54, 25.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.22, 58.21, 25.49°)
OKLab	oklab(59.11% 0.1557 0.0605)
OKLCH	oklch(59.11% 0.167 21.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.3532, 18.6025, 9.6328)
Luminance	0.1860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE4A50 #4ACEC8

analogous

#CE4A92 #CE4A50 #CE864A

triadic

#CE4A50 #50CE4A #4A50CE

tetradic

#CE4A50 #92CE4A #4ACEC8 #864ACE

square

#CE4A50 #92CE4A #4ACEC8 #864ACE

split-complementary

#CE4A50 #4ACE86 #4A92CE

monochromatic

#7C2226 #AC2F34 #CE4A50 #DB7A7F #E8AAAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#CE4A50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#CE4A50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE4A50

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE4A50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE4A50	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C664F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D824D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E12E4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce4a50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 74, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.167 21.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e48381',
    500: '#ce4a50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce4a50;
$custom-light: #e48381;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce4a50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.273,
    "s": 57.391,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59114,
    "c": 0.16703,
    "h": 21.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE4A50

secondary

#9ED6D3

accent

#E1DA47

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#170B0A

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE4A50

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

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