#CE553D#CE553D
#CE553D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.159 H 33.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE553D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 85, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 60%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 70%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 70.4%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.79, 46.51, 37.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.79, 59.98, 39.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.21% 0.1332 0.0865) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.21% 0.159 33) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5474, 19.9597, 6.7107) |
| Luminance | 0.1996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.22
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.53
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.82
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.83
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.93
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE553D #3DB6CE
analogous
#CE3D6E #CE553D #CE9E3D
triadic
#CE553D #3DCE55 #553DCE
tetradic
#CE553D #6ECE3D #3DB6CE #9E3DCE
square
#CE553D #6ECE3D #3DB6CE #9E3DCE
split-complementary
#CE553D #3DCE9E #3D6ECE
monochromatic
#732B1D #A43E29 #CE553D #DA806E #E7AB9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#CE553D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#CE553D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CE553D
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE553D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE553D | 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)
#766B3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94853A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E23B50
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce553d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 85, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.159 33.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e48973',
500: '#ce553d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce553d; $custom-light: #e48973; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce553d",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 85,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.931,
"s": 59.671,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60207,
"c": 0.15882,
"h": 33
},
"luminance": 0.19956
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE553D
secondary
#94C9D3
accent
#C9E345
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FEF0ED
border
#D6CBC8
text
#170C08
muted
#857D7B