#CE5E3E#CE5E3E
#CE5E3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.150 H 36.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE5E3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 94, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 60%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 70%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.4%, 69.9%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.47, 42.23, 39.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.47, 57.66, 42.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.48% 0.1201 0.0897) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.48% 0.15 36.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.3287, 21.4789, 7.1052) |
| Luminance | 0.2147 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.67
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.06
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.22
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.99
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.59
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE5E3E #3EAECE
analogous
#CE3E66 #CE5E3E #CEA63E
triadic
#CE5E3E #3ECE5E #5E3ECE
tetradic
#CE5E3E #66CE3E #3EAECE #A63ECE
square
#CE5E3E #66CE3E #3EAECE #A63ECE
split-complementary
#CE5E3E #3ECEA6 #3E66CE
monochromatic
#74311D #A5452A #CE5E3E #DA876F #E7AFA0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.97
#CE5E3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.29
#CE5E3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CE5E3E
5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE5E3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE5E3E | 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)
#7C703A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98893B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E24757
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce5e3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 94, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.150 36.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e48e74',
500: '#ce5e3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce5e3e; $custom-light: #e48e74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce5e3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 94,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.333,
"s": 59.504,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61483,
"c": 0.14993,
"h": 36.7
},
"luminance": 0.21475
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE5E3E
secondary
#95C5D3
accent
#C0E345
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170C08
muted
#857D7B