#CE4C51#CE4C51

#CE4C51 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.165 H 21.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE4C51
RGB	rgb(206, 76, 81)
HSL	hsl(358, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(358, 63%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.1%, 60.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.56, 51.75, 24.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.56, 57.43, 25.69°)
OKLab	oklab(59.37% 0.1534 0.0602)
OKLCH	oklch(59.37% 0.165 21.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.5260, 18.8887, 9.8741)
Luminance	0.1888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE4C51 #4CCEC9

analogous

#CE4C92 #CE4C51 #CE884C

triadic

#CE4C51 #51CE4C #4C51CE

tetradic

#CE4C51 #92CE4C #4CCEC9 #884CCE

square

#CE4C51 #92CE4C #4CCEC9 #884CCE

split-complementary

#CE4C51 #4CCE88 #4C92CE

monochromatic

#7D2226 #AD2F34 #CE4C51 #DB7C80 #E8ACAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#CE4C51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#CE4C51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE4C51

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE4C51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE4C51	1.00	4.40	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6750

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E834E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1314F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce4c51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 76, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.165 21.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38481',
    500: '#ce4c51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce4c51;
$custom-light: #e38481;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce4c51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.692,
    "s": 57.018,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59373,
    "c": 0.16477,
    "h": 21.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE4C51

secondary

#A0D6D4

accent

#E0DA48

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#170B0A

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE4C51

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

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