#CE5C37#CE5C37
#CE5C37 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.154 H 38.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE5C37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 92, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 61%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 73%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 73.3%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.01, 42.87, 42.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.01, 60.34, 44.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.11% 0.1208 0.0952) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.11% 0.154 38.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9733, 21.0558, 6.0995) |
| Luminance | 0.2105 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.59
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.64
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.13
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.16
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.61
Deep Orange
#DC4D01
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE5C37 #37A9CE
analogous
#CE375D #CE5C37 #CEA737
triadic
#CE5C37 #37CE5C #5C37CE
tetradic
#CE5C37 #5DCE37 #37A9CE #A737CE
square
#CE5C37 #5DCE37 #37A9CE #A737CE
split-complementary
#CE5C37 #37CEA7 #375DCE
monochromatic
#6F301B #A04527 #CE5C37 #DA8468 #E6AC99
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.03
#CE5C37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.21
#CE5C37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CE5C37
5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE5C37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE5C37 | 1.00 | 4.03 | 5.21 | 5.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B6F33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978834
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E24354
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce5c37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 92, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.154 38.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e48d70',
500: '#ce5c37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce5c37; $custom-light: #e48d70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce5c37",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 92,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.702,
"s": 60.643,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61109,
"c": 0.15386,
"h": 38.2
},
"luminance": 0.21052
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE5C37
secondary
#8FC1D2
accent
#BDE444
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FEF0EC
border
#D6CBC7
text
#170C07
muted
#857D7A