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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#CE405D — Brick Red
#CE405D is a mid-tone moderately saturated red sitting at 348° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #CE405D
- fcf3f5
- f2ced5
- e9a8b5
- df8395
- d55e76
- cc3856
- a92c45
- 842236
- 5f1827
- 3a0f17
- 140508
Color schemes using #CE405D
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#CE405D FAQ
What color is #CE405D?
#CE405D is a shade of brick red in the red family. It has a hue of 348 degrees, 59% saturation and 53% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #CE405D?
#CE405D is rgb(206, 64, 93) in RGB, hsl(348, 59%, 53%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 69%, 55%, 19%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #CE405D?
White text on this background reaches 4.65:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.52:1.
What colors go well with #CE405D?
Its direct complement is #40CEB2. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #40CE6B and #40A3CE gives you contrast without the vibration.