#CE6856#CE6856
#CE6856 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.133 H 31.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE6856 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 104, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 55%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 58%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.5%, 58.3%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.78, 38.73, 28.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.78, 48.22, 36.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.35% 0.1135 0.0693) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.35% 0.133 31.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.0862, 23.6979, 11.6867) |
| Luminance | 0.2369 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.90
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.12
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.53
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.94
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.02
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE6856 #56BCCE
analogous
#CE5680 #CE6856 #CEA456
triadic
#CE6856 #56CE68 #6856CE
tetradic
#CE6856 #80CE56 #56BCCE #A456CE
square
#CE6856 #80CE56 #56BCCE #A456CE
split-complementary
#CE6856 #56CEA4 #5680CE
monochromatic
#833426 #B34734 #CE6856 #DC9285 #EABDB5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.66
#CE6856 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.74
#CE6856 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CE6856
5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE6856 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE6856 | 1.00 | 3.66 | 5.74 | 5.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817854
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8E54
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E05764
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce6856; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 104, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.133 31.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e29586',
500: '#ce6856',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce6856; $custom-light: #e29586; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce6856",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 104,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9,
"s": 55.046,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63352,
"c": 0.13297,
"h": 31.4
},
"luminance": 0.23694
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE6856
secondary
#A8D1D8
accent
#C8DE49
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160D0B
muted
#847E7C