#CA3249#CA3249

#CA3249 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.187 H 17.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA3249
RGB	rgb(202, 50, 73)
HSL	hsl(351, 60%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(351, 75%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.2%, 63.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.07, 59.92, 23.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.07, 64.46, 21.64°)
OKLab	oklab(55.85% 0.1784 0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(55.85% 0.187 17.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.7032, 15.3228, 7.8536)
Luminance	0.1532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA3249 #32CAB3

analogous

#CA3295 #CA3249 #CA6732

triadic

#CA3249 #49CA32 #3249CA

tetradic

#CA3249 #95CA32 #32CAB3 #6732CA

square

#CA3249 #95CA32 #32CAB3 #6732CA

split-complementary

#CA3249 #32CA67 #3295CA

monochromatic

#681A26 #992637 #CA3249 #D86173 #E4929F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#CA3249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#CA3249 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CA3249

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA3249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CA3249	1.00	5.17	4.06	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5949

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847945

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE003C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca3249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 50, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.187 17.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2777b',
    500: '#ca3249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca3249;
$custom-light: #e2777b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca3249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.921,
    "s": 60.317,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55851,
    "c": 0.18727,
    "h": 17.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA3249

secondary

#89CFC4

accent

#E3CB44

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#170A09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA3249

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

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