#ce6a55

Color #ce6a55

A moderately saturated medium red.

Closest named color Indian Red #cd5c5c · ΔE 10.87 Nearest Tailwind class red-400 #ff6467 · ΔE 10.4

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Conversions

HEX

#ce6a55

RGB

rgb(206, 106, 85)

HSL

hsl(10.4, 55.3%, 57.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(10.4, 58.7%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 48.5%, 58.7%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(56.18, 37.63, 29.78)

LCH

lch(56.18, 47.99, 38.36)

OKLCH

oklch(63.7%, 0.1312, 33.12)

HWB

hwb(10.4, 33.3%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#55b9ce

Analogous

#ce557d

#ce6a55

#cea755

Triadic

#ce6a55

#55ce6a

#6a55ce

Split-complementary

#ce6a55

#55cea7

#557dce

Tetradic

#ce6a55

#b9ce55

#55b9ce

#6a55ce

Square

#ce6a55

#7dce55

#55b9ce

#a755ce

Shades

Color #ce6a55 mixed toward black.

#bc4d36

#973e2b

#712e21

#4b1f16

#260f0b

Tints

Color #ce6a55 mixed toward white.

#d68371

#de9c8e

#e7b5aa

#efcdc6

#f7e6e3

Tones

Color #ce6a55 mixed toward gray.

#c4715f

#ba7769

#b07e73

#a6847d

#9c8b88

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.82:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.82:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acab5b · ΔE 37.3

Deuteranopia

#b1b75c · ΔE 41.1

Tritanopia

#ca5f60 · ΔE 7.5

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 24.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ce6a55;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ce6a55]

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Coral #ff7f50

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Frequently asked questions

#ce6a55 (#ce6a55) is rgb(206, 106, 85) in RGB.

No, #ce6a55 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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