#CE5D49#CE5D49
#CE5D49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.148 H 31.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE5D49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 93, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 58%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 65%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.9%, 64.6%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.42, 43.35, 33.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.42, 54.56, 37.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.49% 0.1256 0.0779) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.49% 0.148 31.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5734, 21.4354, 8.8295) |
| Luminance | 0.2143 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.03
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.33
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.88
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.52
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.53
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE5D49 #49BACE
analogous
#CE4977 #CE5D49 #CEA049
triadic
#CE5D49 #49CE5D #5D49CE
tetradic
#CE5D49 #77CE49 #49BACE #A049CE
square
#CE5D49 #77CE49 #49BACE #A049CE
split-complementary
#CE5D49 #49CEA0 #4977CE
monochromatic
#7B2F21 #AC412E #CE5D49 #DB8879 #E8B3A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.97
#CE5D49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.29
#CE5D49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CE5D49
5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE5D49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE5D49 | 1.00 | 3.97 | 5.29 | 5.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A7047
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968946
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E14759
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce5d49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 93, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.148 31.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e38e7c',
500: '#ce5d49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce5d49; $custom-light: #e38e7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce5d49",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 93,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.023,
"s": 57.576,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61493,
"c": 0.14782,
"h": 31.8
},
"luminance": 0.21432
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE5D49
secondary
#9DCDD5
accent
#CAE147
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#170C09
muted
#857D7B