#CA234C#CA234C

#CA234C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.199 H 14.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA234C
RGB	rgb(202, 35, 76)
HSL	hsl(345, 70%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(345, 83%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.7%, 62.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.64, 64.30, 20.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.64, 67.36, 17.32°)
OKLab	oklab(54.81% 0.1931 0.0487)
OKLCH	oklch(54.81% 0.199 14.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.2655, 14.2845, 8.2103)
Luminance	0.1428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA234C #23CAA1

analogous

#CA23A0 #CA234C #CA4D23

triadic

#CA234C #4CCA23 #234CCA

tetradic

#CA234C #A0CA23 #23CAA1 #4D23CA

square

#CA234C #A0CA23 #23CAA1 #4D23CA

split-complementary

#CA234C #23CA4D #23A0CA

monochromatic

#621125 #961A38 #CA234C #E04A6F #E97F99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#CA234C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#CA234C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CA234C

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA234C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CA234C	1.00	5.45	3.86	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#56544C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807647

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE0036

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca234c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 35, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.199 14.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2717d',
    500: '#ca234c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca234c;
$custom-light: #e2717d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca234c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.269,
    "s": 70.464,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54808,
    "c": 0.19915,
    "h": 14.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA234C

secondary

#78D1BB

accent

#EDC13B

background

#FFF7F7

surface

#FEEDEE

border

#D6C8C9

text

#170909

muted

#857B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA234C

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

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