#CE5942#CE5942

#CE5942 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.154 H 32.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE5942
RGB	rgb(206, 89, 66)
HSL	hsl(10, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(10, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.8%, 68%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.58, 44.88, 36.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.58, 57.55, 38.76°)
OKLab	oklab(60.82% 0.1291 0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(60.82% 0.154 32.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.0122, 20.6638, 7.5613)
Luminance	0.2066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE5942 #42B7CE

analogous

#CE4271 #CE5942 #CE9F42

triadic

#CE5942 #42CE59 #5942CE

tetradic

#CE5942 #71CE42 #42B7CE #9F42CE

square

#CE5942 #71CE42 #42B7CE #9F42CE

split-complementary

#CE5942 #42CE9F #4271CE

monochromatic

#772D1F #A7402B #CE5942 #DB8473 #E7AEA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#CE5942 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#CE5942 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE5942

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE5942	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE5942	1.00	4.09	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786E3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95873F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E24154

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce5942;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 89, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.154 32.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e48b77',
    500: '#ce5942',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce5942;
$custom-light: #e48b77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce5942",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.857,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60824,
    "c": 0.15363,
    "h": 32.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE5942

secondary

#98CAD4

accent

#C8E246

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170C08

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE5942

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

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