#CE503E#CE503E

#CE503E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.164 H 30.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE503E
RGB	rgb(206, 80, 62)
HSL	hsl(8, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(8, 70%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 69.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.93, 48.85, 36.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.93, 60.89, 36.64°)
OKLab	oklab(59.56% 0.1407 0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(59.56% 0.164 30.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.1947, 19.2109, 6.7272)
Luminance	0.1921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE503E #3EBCCE

analogous

#CE3E74 #CE503E #CE983E

triadic

#CE503E #3ECE50 #503ECE

tetradic

#CE503E #74CE3E #3EBCCE #983ECE

square

#CE503E #74CE3E #3EBCCE #983ECE

split-complementary

#CE503E #3ECE98 #3E74CE

monochromatic

#74281D #A5392A #CE503E #DA7C6F #E7A9A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#CE503E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#CE503E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE503E

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE503E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE503E	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72683B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91843A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2334C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce503e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 80, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.164 30.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e48674',
    500: '#ce503e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce503e;
$custom-light: #e48674;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce503e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.5,
    "s": 59.504,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59563,
    "c": 0.16352,
    "h": 30.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE503E

secondary

#95CBD3

accent

#CFE345

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEF0ED

border

#D6CBC8

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE503E

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

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