#CE5A49#CE5A49

#CE5A49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.151 H 30.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE5A49
RGB	rgb(206, 90, 73)
HSL	hsl(8, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(8, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.3%, 64.6%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.86, 44.81, 32.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.86, 55.32, 35.90°)
OKLab	oklab(61.07% 0.1301 0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(61.07% 0.151 30.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.3152, 20.9190, 8.7434)
Luminance	0.2092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE5A49 #49BDCE

analogous

#CE497B #CE5A49 #CE9C49

triadic

#CE5A49 #49CE5A #5A49CE

tetradic

#CE5A49 #7BCE49 #49BDCE #9C49CE

square

#CE5A49 #7BCE49 #49BDCE #9C49CE

split-complementary

#CE5A49 #49CE9C #497BCE

monochromatic

#7B2D21 #AC3E2E #CE5A49 #DB8679 #E8B1A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#CE5A49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#CE5A49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE5A49

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE5A49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE5A49	1.00	4.05	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786F47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958846

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E14356

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce5a49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 90, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.151 30.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38c7c',
    500: '#ce5a49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce5a49;
$custom-light: #e38c7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce5a49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.669,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61068,
    "c": 0.1509,
    "h": 30.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE5A49

secondary

#9DCED5

accent

#CDE147

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#170C09

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE5A49

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

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