#CE5238#CE5238

#CE5238 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.163 H 33.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE5238
RGB	rgb(206, 82, 56)
HSL	hsl(10, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(10, 73%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.2%, 72.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.20, 47.66, 39.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.20, 62.18, 39.97°)
OKLab	oklab(59.75% 0.1358 0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(59.75% 0.163 33.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.1877, 19.4459, 5.9571)
Luminance	0.1944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE5238 #38B4CE

analogous

#CE3869 #CE5238 #CE9D38

triadic

#CE5238 #38CE52 #5238CE

tetradic

#CE5238 #69CE38 #38B4CE #9D38CE

square

#CE5238 #69CE38 #38B4CE #9D38CE

split-complementary

#CE5238 #38CE9D #3869CE

monochromatic

#702A1C #A13D28 #CE5238 #DA7D69 #E6A79A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#CE5238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#CE5238 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE5238

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE5238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE5238	1.00	4.30	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746935

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938434

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2354D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce5238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 82, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.163 33.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e58770',
    500: '#ce5238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce5238;
$custom-light: #e58770;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce5238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.4,
    "s": 60.484,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59745,
    "c": 0.16293,
    "h": 33.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE5238

secondary

#90C7D2

accent

#C8E444

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEF0EC

border

#D6CBC7

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE5238

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

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