#CE5C43#CE5C43
#CE5C43 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.150 H 33.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE5C43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 92, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 59%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 67%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 67.5%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.15, 43.48, 36.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.15, 56.55, 39.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.26% 0.1249 0.0838) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.26% 0.15 33.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2967, 21.1852, 7.8028) |
| Luminance | 0.2118 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.37
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.67
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.12
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.31
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.76
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE5C43 #43B5CE
analogous
#CE436F #CE5C43 #CEA143
triadic
#CE5C43 #43CE5C #5C43CE
tetradic
#CE5C43 #6FCE43 #43B5CE #A143CE
square
#CE5C43 #6FCE43 #43B5CE #A143CE
split-complementary
#CE5C43 #43CEA1 #436FCE
monochromatic
#772F1F #A8422C #CE5C43 #DB8674 #E7B0A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.01
#CE5C43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.24
#CE5C43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CE5C43
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE5C43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE5C43 | 1.00 | 4.01 | 5.24 | 5.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A6F40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968840
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E14556
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce5c43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 92, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.150 33.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e48d78',
500: '#ce5c43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce5c43; $custom-light: #e48d78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce5c43",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 92,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.791,
"s": 58.65,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61261,
"c": 0.15041,
"h": 33.8
},
"luminance": 0.21181
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE5C43
secondary
#99C9D4
accent
#C6E246
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170C09
muted
#857D7B