#CA254E#CA254E

#CA254E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.198 H 13.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA254E
RGB	rgb(202, 37, 78)
HSL	hsl(345, 69%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(345, 82%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.7%, 61.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.85, 63.94, 19.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.85, 66.73, 16.63°)
OKLab	oklab(54.98% 0.1923 0.0466)
OKLCH	oklch(54.98% 0.198 13.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.3966, 14.4338, 8.6023)
Luminance	0.1443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA254E #25CAA1

analogous

#CA25A1 #CA254E #CA4F25

triadic

#CA254E #4ECA25 #254ECA

tetradic

#CA254E #A1CA25 #25CAA1 #4F25CA

square

#CA254E #A1CA25 #25CAA1 #4F25CA

split-complementary

#CA254E #25CA4F #25A1CA

monochromatic

#631226 #961C3A #CA254E #DF4E72 #E8819B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#CA254E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#CA254E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CA254E

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA254E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CA254E	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#56544E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80764A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD0037

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca254e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 37, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.198 13.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2727f',
    500: '#ca254e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca254e;
$custom-light: #e2727f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca254e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.091,
    "s": 69.038,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54976,
    "c": 0.19788,
    "h": 13.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA254E

secondary

#7AD1BB

accent

#ECC03C

background

#FFF7F7

surface

#FEEDEE

border

#D6C8C9

text

#17090A

muted

#857B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA254E

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

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