#CE4B42#CE4B42

#CE4B42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.168 H 27.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE4B42
RGB	rgb(206, 75, 66)
HSL	hsl(4, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(4, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 68%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.16, 51.27, 33.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.16, 61.06, 32.89°)
OKLab	oklab(59% 0.149 0.077)
OKLCH	oklch(59% 0.168 27.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.9560, 18.5513, 7.2092)
Luminance	0.1855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE4B42 #42C5CE

analogous

#CE427F #CE4B42 #CE9142

triadic

#CE4B42 #42CE4B #4B42CE

tetradic

#CE4B42 #7FCE42 #42C5CE #9142CE

square

#CE4B42 #7FCE42 #42C5CE #9142CE

split-complementary

#CE4B42 #42CE91 #427FCE

monochromatic

#77241F #A7332B #CE4B42 #DB7973 #E7A8A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#CE4B42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#CE4B42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE4B42

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE4B42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE4B42	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6540

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F823E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E22C4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce4b42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 75, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.168 27.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e48376',
    500: '#ce4b42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce4b42;
$custom-light: #e48376;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce4b42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.857,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58997,
    "c": 0.16776,
    "h": 27.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE4B42

secondary

#98D0D4

accent

#D8E246

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEEFED

border

#D6CAC8

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE4B42

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

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