#CE4B50#CE4B50
#CE4B50 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.166 H 21.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE4B50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 75, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 57%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 64%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 61.2%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.38, 52.11, 25.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.38, 57.91, 25.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.23% 0.1543 0.061) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.23% 0.166 21.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4205, 18.7371, 9.6553) |
| Luminance | 0.1873 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 1.05
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.62
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.78
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.84
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.28
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE4B50 #4BCEC9
analogous
#CE4B91 #CE4B50 #CE884B
triadic
#CE4B50 #50CE4B #4B50CE
tetradic
#CE4B50 #91CE4B #4BCEC9 #884BCE
square
#CE4B50 #91CE4B #4BCEC9 #884BCE
split-complementary
#CE4B50 #4BCE88 #4B91CE
monochromatic
#7D2225 #AD2F34 #CE4B50 #DB7B7F #E8ABAE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.42
#CE4B50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.75
#CE4B50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CE4B50
4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE4B50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE4B50 | 1.00 | 4.42 | 4.75 | 4.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D664F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E824D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E12F4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce4b50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 75, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.166 21.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e48481',
500: '#ce4b50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce4b50; $custom-light: #e48481; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce4b50",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 75,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.71,
"s": 57.205,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59234,
"c": 0.16595,
"h": 21.5
},
"luminance": 0.18733
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE4B50
secondary
#9FD6D4
accent
#E0DB47
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFEE
border
#D5CAC9
text
#170B0A
muted
#857C7C