#CE5C49#CE5C49

#CE5C49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.149 H 31.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE5C49
RGB	rgb(206, 92, 73)
HSL	hsl(9, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(9, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 64.6%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.23, 43.84, 32.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.23, 54.81, 36.88°)
OKLab	oklab(61.35% 0.1271 0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(61.35% 0.149 31.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.4862, 21.2610, 8.8004)
Luminance	0.2126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE5C49 #49BBCE

analogous

#CE4979 #CE5C49 #CE9E49

triadic

#CE5C49 #49CE5C #5C49CE

tetradic

#CE5C49 #79CE49 #49BBCE #9E49CE

square

#CE5C49 #79CE49 #49BBCE #9E49CE

split-complementary

#CE5C49 #49CE9E #4979CE

monochromatic

#7B2E21 #AC402E #CE5C49 #DB8779 #E8B2A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#CE5C49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#CE5C49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE5C49

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE5C49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE5C49	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7047

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968846

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E14658

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce5c49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 92, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.149 31.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38d7c',
    500: '#ce5c49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce5c49;
$custom-light: #e38d7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce5c49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.571,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6135,
    "c": 0.14883,
    "h": 31.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE5C49

secondary

#9DCDD5

accent

#CBE147

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#170C09

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE5C49

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

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