#CE6040#CE6040
#CE6040 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.147 H 37.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE6040 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 96, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 59%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 69%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.4%, 68.9%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.88, 41.35, 38.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.88, 56.60, 43.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.8% 0.1178 0.0887) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.8% 0.147 37) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5648, 21.8615, 7.4597) |
| Luminance | 0.2186 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.33
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.66
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.04
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.55
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.28
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE6040 #40AECE
analogous
#CE4067 #CE6040 #CEA740
triadic
#CE6040 #40CE60 #6040CE
tetradic
#CE6040 #67CE40 #40AECE #A740CE
square
#CE6040 #67CE40 #40AECE #A740CE
split-complementary
#CE6040 #40CEA7 #4067CE
monochromatic
#75321E #A6462B #CE6040 #DA8971 #E7B1A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.91
#CE6040 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.37
#CE6040 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CE6040
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE6040 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE6040 | 1.00 | 3.91 | 5.37 | 5.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D723C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988A3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E24A59
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce6040; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 96, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.147 37.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e39076',
500: '#ce6040',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce6040; $custom-light: #e39076; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce6040",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 96,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.521,
"s": 59.167,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61802,
"c": 0.14746,
"h": 37
},
"luminance": 0.21858
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE6040
secondary
#96C6D4
accent
#BFE245
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF1ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170D08
muted
#857E7B