#CA2E2E#CA2E2E
#CA2E2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.193 H 26.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA2E2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 46, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 63%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 77%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.2%, 77.2%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.24, 59.91, 38.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.24, 71.35, 32.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.11% 0.1726 0.0852) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.11% 0.193 26.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8304, 14.7119, 4.0639) |
| Luminance | 0.1471 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.79
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.39
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.11
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.39
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.65
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA2E2E #2ECACA
analogous
#CA2E7C #CA2E2E #CA7C2E
triadic
#CA2E2E #2ECA2E #2E2ECA
tetradic
#CA2E2E #7CCA2E #2ECACA #7C2ECA
square
#CA2E2E #7CCA2E #2ECACA #7C2ECA
split-complementary
#CA2E2E #2ECA7C #2E7CCA
monochromatic
#661717 #982323 #CA2E2E #DA5B5B #E58D8D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.33
#CA2E2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.94
#CA2E2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CA2E2E
5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA2E2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA2E2E | 1.00 | 5.33 | 3.94 | 5.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E552C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857727
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF0030
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca2e2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 46, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.193 26.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e47467',
500: '#ca2e2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca2e2e; $custom-light: #e47467; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca2e2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 46,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 62.903,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55105,
"c": 0.19252,
"h": 26.3
},
"luminance": 0.14708
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA2E2E
secondary
#84CFCF
accent
#E6E642
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FFEDEB
border
#D7C8C6
text
#180906
muted
#867B7A