#CA2B2B#CA2B2B
#CA2B2B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.195 H 26.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA2B2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 43, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 65%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 79%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.7%, 78.7%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.89, 60.70, 40.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.89, 72.72, 33.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.84% 0.1745 0.0872) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.84% 0.195 26.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6602, 14.4629, 3.7255) |
| Luminance | 0.1446 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.35
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.84
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.94
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.32
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.39
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA2B2B #2BCACA
analogous
#CA2B7A #CA2B2B #CA7A2B
triadic
#CA2B2B #2BCA2B #2B2BCA
tetradic
#CA2B2B #7ACA2B #2BCACA #7A2BCA
square
#CA2B2B #7ACA2B #2BCACA #7A2BCA
split-complementary
#CA2B2B #2BCA7A #2B7ACA
monochromatic
#651616 #982020 #CA2B2B #DB5757 #E68989
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.40
#CA2B2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.89
#CA2B2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CA2B2B
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA2B2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA2B2B | 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)
#5D5429
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847624
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF002E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca2b2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 43, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.195 26.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e47365',
500: '#ca2b2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca2b2b; $custom-light: #e47365; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca2b2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 43,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 64.898,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54837,
"c": 0.19504,
"h": 26.5
},
"luminance": 0.14459
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA2B2B
secondary
#81D0D0
accent
#E8E840
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FFEDEB
border
#D7C8C6
text
#180906
muted
#867B7A