#CE5F40#CE5F40
#CE5F40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.148 H 36.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE5F40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 95, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 59%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 69%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.9%, 68.9%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.69, 41.85, 38.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.69, 56.81, 42.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.66% 0.1193 0.0882) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.66% 0.148 36.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4741, 21.6802, 7.4294) |
| Luminance | 0.2168 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.67
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.02
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.36
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.88
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.54
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE5F40 #40AFCE
analogous
#CE4068 #CE5F40 #CEA640
triadic
#CE5F40 #40CE5F #5F40CE
tetradic
#CE5F40 #68CE40 #40AFCE #A640CE
square
#CE5F40 #68CE40 #40AFCE #A640CE
split-complementary
#CE5F40 #40CEA6 #4068CE
monochromatic
#75311E #A6462B #CE5F40 #DA8871 #E7B1A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.94
#CE5F40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.34
#CE5F40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CE5F40
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE5F40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE5F40 | 1.00 | 3.94 | 5.34 | 5.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D713D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988A3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E24858
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce5f40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 95, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.148 36.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e48f76',
500: '#ce5f40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce5f40; $custom-light: #e48f76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce5f40",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 95,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.099,
"s": 59.167,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61655,
"c": 0.14839,
"h": 36.5
},
"luminance": 0.21676
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE5F40
secondary
#96C6D4
accent
#C0E245
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170D08
muted
#857D7B