#CE0D24 Color
#CE0D24 is rgb(206, 13, 36) in RGB, hsl(353, 88%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 94%, 83%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Red (#CE1127), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.56. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CE0D24rgb(206, 13, 36)hsl(353, 88%, 43%)hsv(353, 94%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 94%, 83%, 19%)oklch(54% 0.214 25)lab(44.42% 67.99 44.80)lch(44.42% 81.42 33.38)What #CE0D24 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #CE0D24, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CE0D24 Channel Values
How #CE0D24 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 206 · G 13 · B 36 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 353° · S 88% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 353° · S 94% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 94% · Y 83% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.66:1 vs white · 3.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CE0D24 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #CE0D24
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CE0D24; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #CE0D24
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #CE0D24 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#CE0D24#5D5D21#984922#7D7D02#A46315#CE1111#CE101A#676767Using #CE0D24 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ce0d24: #CE0D24;background-color: #CE0D24;colors: { 'color-ce0d24': '#CE0D24' }Color(red: 0.808, green: 0.051, blue: 0.141)<color name="color_ce0d24">#CE0D24</color>fill="#CE0D24"More Red Colors
#CE0D24 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CE0D24 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CE0D24?
#CE0D24 is a mid-tone red — rgb(206, 13, 36) in RGB and hsl(353, 88%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Red (#CE1127), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.56.
What is the RGB value of #CE0D24?
#CE0D24 is rgb(206, 13, 36) — red 206, green 13, and blue 36 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CE0D24?
#CE0D24 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 94%, 83%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CE0D24 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #CE0D24 scores 5.66:1 against white and 3.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CE0D24 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CE0D24 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 10.47, which is visibly different.
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