#CE553C#CE553C

#CE553C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.159 H 33.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE553C
RGB	rgb(206, 85, 60)
HSL	hsl(10, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(10, 71%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 70.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.78, 46.46, 38.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.78, 60.28, 39.59°)
OKLab	oklab(60.19% 0.1328 0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(60.19% 0.159 33.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.5207, 19.9490, 6.5701)
Luminance	0.1994 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE553C #3CB5CE

analogous

#CE3C6C #CE553C #CE9E3C

triadic

#CE553C #3CCE55 #553CCE

tetradic

#CE553C #6CCE3C #3CB5CE #9E3CCE

square

#CE553C #6CCE3C #3CB5CE #9E3CCE

split-complementary

#CE553C #3CCE9E #3C6CCE

monochromatic

#732C1D #A43E29 #CE553C #DA806D #E7AA9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#CE553C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#CE553C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE553C

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE553C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE553C	1.00	4.21	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766B39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948539

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E23A50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce553c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 85, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.159 33.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e48973',
    500: '#ce553c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce553c;
$custom-light: #e48973;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce553c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.274,
    "s": 59.836,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60194,
    "c": 0.15907,
    "h": 33.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE553C

secondary

#93C8D3

accent

#C8E345

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEF0ED

border

#D6CBC8

text

#170C08

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE553C

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

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