#CA1536#CA1536
#CA1536 is a mid, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.207 H 20.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA1536 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 21, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 81%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 90%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 89.6%, 73.3%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.31, 65.98, 31.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.31, 73.29, 25.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.71% 0.1937 0.0723) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.71% 0.207 20.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2942, 13.3634, 4.7369) |
| Luminance | 0.1336 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 0.90
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 1.47
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 2.69
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 3.74
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.82
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA1536 #15CAA9
analogous
#CA1590 #CA1536 #CA4E15
triadic
#CA1536 #36CA15 #1536CA
tetradic
#CA1536 #90CA15 #15CAA9 #4E15CA
square
#CA1536 #90CA15 #15CAA9 #4E15CA
split-complementary
#CA1536 #15CA4E #1590CA
monochromatic
#5B0918 #930F27 #CA1536 #EA3254 #EF6A82
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.72
#CA1536 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.67
#CA1536 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CA1536
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA1536 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA1536 | 1.00 | 5.72 | 3.67 | 5.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#554F35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807330
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF0026
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca1536; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 21, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.207 20.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e46d6d',
500: '#ca1536',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca1536; $custom-light: #e46d6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca1536",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 21,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.061,
"s": 81.166,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53707,
"c": 0.20676,
"h": 20.5
},
"luminance": 0.13359
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA1536
secondary
#66D5C1
accent
#F8D330
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FFEDEB
border
#D7C8C6
text
#180807
muted
#867B7A