#CE6240#CE6240

#CE6240 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.146 H 38.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE6240
RGB	rgb(206, 98, 64)
HSL	hsl(14, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(14, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 68.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.27, 40.35, 39.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.27, 56.18, 44.09°)
OKLab	oklab(62.1% 0.1147 0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(62.1% 0.146 38)
XYZ	xyz(30.7496, 22.2311, 7.5213)
Luminance	0.2223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE6240 #40ACCE

analogous

#CE4065 #CE6240 #CEA940

triadic

#CE6240 #40CE62 #6240CE

tetradic

#CE6240 #65CE40 #40ACCE #A940CE

square

#CE6240 #65CE40 #40ACCE #A940CE

split-complementary

#CE6240 #40CEA9 #4065CE

monochromatic

#75331E #A6482B #CE6240 #DA8A71 #E7B2A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#CE6240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#CE6240 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE6240

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE6240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE6240	1.00	3.86	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F733C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998B3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E14C5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce6240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 98, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.146 38.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e39176',
    500: '#ce6240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce6240;
$custom-light: #e39176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce6240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.366,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.621,
    "c": 0.14561,
    "h": 38
  },
  "luminance": 0.22227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE6240

secondary

#96C5D4

accent

#BDE245

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF1ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170D08

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE6240

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

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