#CE5243#CE5243

#CE5243 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.160 H 29.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE5243
RGB	rgb(206, 82, 67)
HSL	hsl(6, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(6, 67%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.2%, 67.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.34, 48.21, 34.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.34, 59.00, 35.20°)
OKLab	oklab(59.89% 0.1396 0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(59.89% 0.16 29.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.4869, 19.5656, 7.5329)
Luminance	0.1956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE5243 #43BFCE

analogous

#CE4379 #CE5243 #CE9743

triadic

#CE5243 #43CE52 #5243CE

tetradic

#CE5243 #79CE43 #43BFCE #9743CE

square

#CE5243 #79CE43 #43BFCE #9743CE

split-complementary

#CE5243 #43CE97 #4379CE

monochromatic

#77291F #A8392C #CE5243 #DB7F74 #E7ABA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#CE5243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#CE5243 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE5243

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE5243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE5243	1.00	4.27	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736941

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928440

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2374F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce5243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 82, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.160 29.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e48777',
    500: '#ce5243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce5243;
$custom-light: #e48777;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce5243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.475,
    "s": 58.65,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59893,
    "c": 0.16046,
    "h": 29.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE5243

secondary

#99CED4

accent

#D1E246

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEF0ED

border

#D6CBC8

text

#170C09

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE5243

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

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