#CE6A49#CE6A49

#CE6A49 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.135 H 38.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE6A49
RGB	rgb(206, 106, 73)
HSL	hsl(15, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(15, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.5%, 64.6%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.00, 36.80, 36.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.00, 51.65, 44.56°)
OKLab	oklab(63.46% 0.1054 0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(63.46% 0.135 38.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.8130, 23.9146, 9.2427)
Luminance	0.2391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE6A49 #49ADCE

analogous

#CE496B #CE6A49 #CEAC49

triadic

#CE6A49 #49CE6A #6A49CE

tetradic

#CE6A49 #6BCE49 #49ADCE #AC49CE

square

#CE6A49 #6BCE49 #49ADCE #AC49CE

split-complementary

#CE6A49 #49CEAC #496BCE

monochromatic

#7B3821 #AC4D2E #CE6A49 #DB9179 #E8B9A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#CE6A49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#CE6A49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE6A49

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE6A49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE6A49	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847946

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8F47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E15762

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce6a49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 106, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.135 38.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3967c',
    500: '#ce6a49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce6a49;
$custom-light: #e3967c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce6a49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.887,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63456,
    "c": 0.13525,
    "h": 38.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE6A49

secondary

#9DC8D5

accent

#BBE147

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2EE

border

#D5CCC9

text

#170D09

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE6A49

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

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