#CE5C40#CE5C40

#CE5C40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.151 H 35.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE5C40
RGB	rgb(206, 92, 64)
HSL	hsl(12, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(12, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 68.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.11, 43.32, 37.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.11, 57.47, 41.08°)
OKLab	oklab(61.22% 0.1239 0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(61.22% 0.151 35)
XYZ	xyz(30.2091, 21.1501, 7.3411)
Luminance	0.2115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE5C40 #40B2CE

analogous

#CE406B #CE5C40 #CEA340

triadic

#CE5C40 #40CE5C #5C40CE

tetradic

#CE5C40 #6BCE40 #40B2CE #A340CE

square

#CE5C40 #6BCE40 #40B2CE #A340CE

split-complementary

#CE5C40 #40CEA3 #406BCE

monochromatic

#752F1E #A6432B #CE5C40 #DA8671 #E7AFA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#CE5C40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#CE5C40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE5C40

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE5C40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE5C40	1.00	4.02	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6F3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96883D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E24556

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce5c40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 92, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.151 35.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e48d76',
    500: '#ce5c40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce5c40;
$custom-light: #e48d76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce5c40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.831,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6122,
    "c": 0.15124,
    "h": 35
  },
  "luminance": 0.21146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE5C40

secondary

#96C7D4

accent

#C3E245

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170C08

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE5C40

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

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