#CE4E37#CE4E37

#CE4E37 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.167 H 32.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE4E37
RGB	rgb(206, 78, 55)
HSL	hsl(9, 61%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(9, 73%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.1%, 73.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.51, 49.42, 39.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.51, 63.40, 38.79°)
OKLab	oklab(59.22% 0.1411 0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(59.22% 0.167 32.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.8706, 18.8505, 5.7319)
Luminance	0.1885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE4E37 #37B7CE

analogous

#CE376B #CE4E37 #CE9937

triadic

#CE4E37 #37CE4E #4E37CE

tetradic

#CE4E37 #6BCE37 #37B7CE #9937CE

square

#CE4E37 #6BCE37 #37B7CE #9937CE

split-complementary

#CE4E37 #37CE99 #376BCE

monochromatic

#6F281B #A03A27 #CE4E37 #DA7A68 #E6A599

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#CE4E37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#CE4E37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE4E37

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE4E37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE4E37	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716734

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918333

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E22F49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce4e37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 78, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.167 32.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5856f',
    500: '#ce4e37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce4e37;
$custom-light: #e5856f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce4e37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.139,
    "s": 60.643,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59219,
    "c": 0.16698,
    "h": 32.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE4E37

secondary

#8FC8D2

accent

#CBE444

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEF0EC

border

#D6CBC7

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE4E37

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

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