#CE5E43#CE5E43

#CE5E43 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.148 H 34.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE5E43
RGB	rgb(206, 94, 67)
HSL	hsl(12, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(12, 67%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.4%, 67.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.53, 42.50, 36.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.53, 56.09, 40.73°)
OKLab	oklab(61.55% 0.1219 0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(61.55% 0.148 34.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.4723, 21.5363, 7.8614)
Luminance	0.2153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE5E43 #43B3CE

analogous

#CE436D #CE5E43 #CEA443

triadic

#CE5E43 #43CE5E #5E43CE

tetradic

#CE5E43 #6DCE43 #43B3CE #A443CE

square

#CE5E43 #6DCE43 #43B3CE #A443CE

split-complementary

#CE5E43 #43CEA4 #436DCE

monochromatic

#77301F #A8442C #CE5E43 #DB8874 #E7B1A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#CE5E43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#CE5E43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE5E43

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE5E43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE5E43	1.00	3.96	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7140

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978940

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E14858

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce5e43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 94, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.148 34.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38f78',
    500: '#ce5e43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce5e43;
$custom-light: #e38f78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce5e43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.655,
    "s": 58.65,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6155,
    "c": 0.14845,
    "h": 34.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE5E43

secondary

#99C9D4

accent

#C4E246

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170D09

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE5E43

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

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