#CE5545#CE5545

#CE5545 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.157 H 29.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE5545
RGB	rgb(206, 85, 69)
HSL	hsl(7, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(7, 67%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 66.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.90, 46.94, 33.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.90, 57.69, 35.54°)
OKLab	oklab(60.32% 0.136 0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(60.32% 0.157 29.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.7792, 20.0524, 7.9314)
Luminance	0.2005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE5545 #45BECE

analogous

#CE457A #CE5545 #CE9A45

triadic

#CE5545 #45CE55 #5545CE

tetradic

#CE5545 #7ACE45 #45BECE #9A45CE

square

#CE5545 #7ACE45 #45BECE #9A45CE

split-complementary

#CE5545 #45CE9A #457ACE

monochromatic

#792A20 #A93B2D #CE5545 #DB8175 #E8AEA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#CE5545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#CE5545 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE5545

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE5545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE5545	1.00	4.19	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756B43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938642

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E23C52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce5545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 85, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.157 29.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e48979',
    500: '#ce5545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce5545;
$custom-light: #e48979;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce5545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.007,
    "s": 58.298,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6032,
    "c": 0.15696,
    "h": 29.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE5545

secondary

#9ACED5

accent

#CFE246

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170C09

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE5545

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

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