#CE4A55#CE4A55
#CE4A55 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.167 H 19.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE4A55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 74, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 57%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 64%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.1%, 58.7%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.31, 52.88, 22.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.31, 57.35, 22.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.21% 0.1577 0.0543) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.21% 0.167 19) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5448, 18.6792, 10.6422) |
| Luminance | 0.1867 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.48
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.20
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.22
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.49
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.09
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE4A55 #4ACEC3
analogous
#CE4A97 #CE4A55 #CE814A
triadic
#CE4A55 #55CE4A #4A55CE
tetradic
#CE4A55 #97CE4A #4ACEC3 #814ACE
square
#CE4A55 #97CE4A #4ACEC3 #814ACE
split-complementary
#CE4A55 #4ACE81 #4A97CE
monochromatic
#7C2229 #AC2F39 #CE4A55 #DB7A82 #E8AAAF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.44
#CE4A55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.74
#CE4A55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CE4A55
4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE4A55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE4A55 | 1.00 | 4.44 | 4.74 | 4.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B6655
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D8252
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E12F4F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce4a55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 74, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.167 19.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e38384',
500: '#ce4a55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce4a55; $custom-light: #e38384; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce4a55",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 74,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355,
"s": 57.391,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59212,
"c": 0.16673,
"h": 19
},
"luminance": 0.18675
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE4A55
secondary
#9ED6D1
accent
#E1D447
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDEFEF
border
#D5CACA
text
#170B0B
muted
#857C7C