#CE4F42#CE4F42

#CE4F42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.164 H 28.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE4F42
RGB	rgb(206, 79, 66)
HSL	hsl(6, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(6, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.7%, 68%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.82, 49.51, 33.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.82, 60.03, 34.43°)
OKLab	oklab(59.49% 0.1435 0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(59.49% 0.164 28.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.2359, 19.1111, 7.3025)
Luminance	0.1911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE4F42 #42C1CE

analogous

#CE427B #CE4F42 #CE9542

triadic

#CE4F42 #42CE4F #4F42CE

tetradic

#CE4F42 #7BCE42 #42C1CE #9542CE

square

#CE4F42 #7BCE42 #42C1CE #9542CE

split-complementary

#CE4F42 #42CE95 #427BCE

monochromatic

#77271F #A7372B #CE4F42 #DB7C73 #E7AAA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#CE4F42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#CE4F42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE4F42

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE4F42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE4F42	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716840

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91833E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2324D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce4f42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 79, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.164 28.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e48677',
    500: '#ce4f42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce4f42;
$custom-light: #e48677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce4f42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.571,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59493,
    "c": 0.16371,
    "h": 28.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE4F42

secondary

#98CED4

accent

#D4E246

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEF0ED

border

#D6CBC8

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE4F42

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

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