#CA254A#CA254A

#CA254A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.198 H 15.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA254A
RGB	rgb(202, 37, 74)
HSL	hsl(347, 69%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(347, 82%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.7%, 63.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.77, 63.70, 21.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.77, 67.22, 18.62°)
OKLab	oklab(54.89% 0.1908 0.0518)
OKLCH	oklch(54.89% 0.198 15.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.2576, 14.3782, 7.8699)
Luminance	0.1437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA254A #25CAA5

analogous

#CA259D #CA254A #CA5225

triadic

#CA254A #4ACA25 #254ACA

tetradic

#CA254A #9DCA25 #25CAA5 #5225CA

square

#CA254A #9DCA25 #25CAA5 #5225CA

split-complementary

#CA254A #25CA52 #259DCA

monochromatic

#631224 #961C37 #CA254A #DF4E6E #E88198

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#CA254A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#CA254A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CA254A

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA254A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CA254A	1.00	5.42	3.87	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#57544A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807645

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE0036

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca254a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 37, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.198 15.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2727c',
    500: '#ca254a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca254a;
$custom-light: #e2727c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca254a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.545,
    "s": 69.038,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54893,
    "c": 0.19767,
    "h": 15.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA254A

secondary

#7AD1BD

accent

#ECC43C

background

#FFF7F7

surface

#FEEDEE

border

#D6C8C9

text

#170909

muted

#857B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA254A

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

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