#CA254D#CA254D

#CA254D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.198 H 14.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA254D
RGB	rgb(202, 37, 77)
HSL	hsl(345, 69%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(345, 82%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.7%, 61.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.83, 63.88, 19.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.83, 66.84, 17.13°)
OKLab	oklab(54.95% 0.1919 0.048)
OKLCH	oklch(54.95% 0.198 14)
XYZ	xyz(26.3611, 14.4195, 8.4150)
Luminance	0.1442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA254D #25CAA2

analogous

#CA259F #CA254D #CA5025

triadic

#CA254D #4DCA25 #254DCA

tetradic

#CA254D #9FCA25 #25CAA2 #5025CA

square

#CA254D #9FCA25 #25CAA2 #5025CA

split-complementary

#CA254D #25CA50 #259FCA

monochromatic

#631226 #961C39 #CA254D #DF4E71 #E8819A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#CA254D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#CA254D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CA254D

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA254D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CA254D	1.00	5.41	3.88	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#57544D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807649

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE0037

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca254d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 37, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.198 14.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2727e',
    500: '#ca254d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca254d;
$custom-light: #e2727e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca254d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.455,
    "s": 69.038,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54954,
    "c": 0.19782,
    "h": 14
  },
  "luminance": 0.14416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA254D

secondary

#7AD1BC

accent

#ECC13C

background

#FFF7F7

surface

#FEEDEE

border

#D6C8C9

text

#170909

muted

#857B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA254D

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

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