#CE5B36#CE5B36
#CE5B36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.155 H 38.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE5B36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 91, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 61%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 74%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.8%, 73.8%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.81, 43.31, 42.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.81, 60.87, 44.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.96% 0.122 0.0957) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.96% 0.155 38.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.8635, 20.8742, 5.9459) |
| Luminance | 0.2087 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.78
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.88
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.37
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.40
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.79
Deep Orange
#DC4D01
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE5B36 #36A9CE
analogous
#CE365D #CE5B36 #CEA736
triadic
#CE5B36 #36CE5B #5B36CE
tetradic
#CE5B36 #5DCE36 #36A9CE #A736CE
square
#CE5B36 #5DCE36 #36A9CE #A736CE
split-complementary
#CE5B36 #36CEA7 #365DCE
monochromatic
#6F2F1B #A04427 #CE5B36 #DA8367 #E6AB98
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.06
#CE5B36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.17
#CE5B36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CE5B36
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE5B36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE5B36 | 1.00 | 4.06 | 5.17 | 5.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B6E32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978833
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E24253
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce5b36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 91, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.155 38.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e48d6f',
500: '#ce5b36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce5b36; $custom-light: #e48d6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce5b36",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 91,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.605,
"s": 60.8,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60955,
"c": 0.15506,
"h": 38.1
},
"luminance": 0.2087
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE5B36
secondary
#8EC1D2
accent
#BDE444
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FEF0EC
border
#D6CBC7
text
#170C07
muted
#857D7A