#CA2A2E#CA2A2E
#CA2A2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.195 H 25.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA2A2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 42, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 66%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 79%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.2%, 77.2%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.82, 61.08, 38.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.82, 72.10, 32.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.8% 0.1763 0.0843) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.8% 0.195 25.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6813, 14.4139, 4.0142) |
| Luminance | 0.1441 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.93
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.29
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.45
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.11
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.25
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA2A2E #2ACAC6
analogous
#CA2A7E #CA2A2E #CA762A
triadic
#CA2A2E #2ECA2A #2A2ECA
tetradic
#CA2A2E #7ECA2A #2ACAC6 #762ACA
square
#CA2A2E #7ECA2A #2ACAC6 #762ACA
split-complementary
#CA2A2E #2ACA76 #2A7ECA
monochromatic
#651517 #971F22 #CA2A2E #DC5559 #E6888A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.41
#CA2A2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.88
#CA2A2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CA2A2E
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA2A2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA2A2E | 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)
#5D542C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847627
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF002E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca2a2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 42, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.195 25.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e47367',
500: '#ca2a2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca2a2e; $custom-light: #e47367; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca2a2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 42,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.5,
"s": 65.574,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54796,
"c": 0.19542,
"h": 25.5
},
"luminance": 0.1441
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA2A2E
secondary
#80D0CE
accent
#E9E43F
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FFEDEB
border
#D7C8C6
text
#180906
muted
#867B7A