#CE5D43#CE5D43
#CE5D43 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.149 H 34.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE5D43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 93, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 59%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 67%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.9%, 67.5%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.34, 43.00, 36.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.34, 56.32, 40.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.41% 0.1234 0.0843) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.41% 0.149 34.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.3839, 21.3596, 7.8319) |
| Luminance | 0.2136 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.02
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.31
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.79
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.60
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.98
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE5D43 #43B4CE
analogous
#CE436E #CE5D43 #CEA243
triadic
#CE5D43 #43CE5D #5D43CE
tetradic
#CE5D43 #6ECE43 #43B4CE #A243CE
square
#CE5D43 #6ECE43 #43B4CE #A243CE
split-complementary
#CE5D43 #43CEA2 #436ECE
monochromatic
#77301F #A8432C #CE5D43 #DB8774 #E7B1A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.98
#CE5D43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.27
#CE5D43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CE5D43
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE5D43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE5D43 | 1.00 | 3.98 | 5.27 | 5.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B7040
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978940
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E14657
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce5d43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 93, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.149 34.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e38e78',
500: '#ce5d43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce5d43; $custom-light: #e38e78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce5d43",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 93,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.223,
"s": 58.65,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61405,
"c": 0.14943,
"h": 34.3
},
"luminance": 0.21356
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE5D43
secondary
#99C9D4
accent
#C5E246
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170C09
muted
#857D7B