#CE5B42#CE5B42

#CE5B42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.152 H 33.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE5B42
RGB	rgb(206, 91, 66)
HSL	hsl(11, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(11, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.8%, 68%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.95, 43.91, 36.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.95, 57.08, 39.71°)
OKLab	oklab(61.11% 0.1261 0.0843)
OKLCH	oklch(61.11% 0.152 33.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.1809, 21.0012, 7.6175)
Luminance	0.2100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE5B42 #42B5CE

analogous

#CE426F #CE5B42 #CEA142

triadic

#CE5B42 #42CE5B #5B42CE

tetradic

#CE5B42 #6FCE42 #42B5CE #A142CE

square

#CE5B42 #6FCE42 #42B5CE #A142CE

split-complementary

#CE5B42 #42CEA1 #426FCE

monochromatic

#772F1F #A7422B #CE5B42 #DB8573 #E7AFA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#CE5B42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#CE5B42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE5B42

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE5B42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE5B42	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6F3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96883F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E24455

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce5b42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 91, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.152 33.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e48d77',
    500: '#ce5b42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce5b42;
$custom-light: #e48d77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce5b42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.714,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61105,
    "c": 0.15166,
    "h": 33.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE5B42

secondary

#98C9D4

accent

#C6E246

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170C09

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE5B42

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

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