#CA2E2A#CA2E2A
#CA2E2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.193 H 27.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA2E2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 46, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 66%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 79%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.2%, 79.2%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.20, 59.78, 40.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.20, 72.44, 34.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.06% 0.1714 0.0888) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.06% 0.193 27.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7552, 14.6818, 3.6678) |
| Luminance | 0.1468 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.52
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.17
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.20
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.65
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 6.05
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA2E2A #2AC6CA
analogous
#CA2A76 #CA2E2A #CA7E2A
triadic
#CA2E2A #2ACA2E #2E2ACA
tetradic
#CA2E2A #76CA2A #2AC6CA #7E2ACA
square
#CA2E2A #76CA2A #2AC6CA #7E2ACA
split-complementary
#CA2E2A #2ACA7E #2A76CA
monochromatic
#651715 #97221F #CA2E2A #DC5955 #E68A88
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.34
#CA2E2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.94
#CA2E2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CA2E2A
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA2E2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA2E2A | 1.00 | 5.34 | 3.94 | 5.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5527
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857723
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF002F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca2e2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 46, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.193 27.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e47465',
500: '#ca2e2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca2e2a; $custom-light: #e47465; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca2e2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 46,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.5,
"s": 65.574,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55061,
"c": 0.193,
"h": 27.4
},
"luminance": 0.14678
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA2E2A
secondary
#80CED0
accent
#E4E93F
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FFEDEB
border
#D7C8C6
text
#180905
muted
#867B7A