#CA3733#CA3733
#CA3733 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.185 H 26.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA3733 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 55, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 60%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 75%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.8%, 74.8%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.35, 57.15, 37.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.35, 68.15, 33.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.96% 0.165 0.083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.96% 0.185 26.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3239, 15.5320, 4.7432) |
| Luminance | 0.1553 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.87
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.03
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.72
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.78
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.34
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA3733 #33C6CA
analogous
#CA337B #CA3733 #CA8233
triadic
#CA3733 #33CA37 #3733CA
tetradic
#CA3733 #7BCA33 #33C6CA #8233CA
square
#CA3733 #7BCA33 #33C6CA #8233CA
split-complementary
#CA3733 #33CA82 #337BCA
monochromatic
#681C1A #992A27 #CA3733 #D86663 #E49694
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.11
#CA3733 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.11
#CA3733 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CA3733
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA3733 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA3733 | 1.00 | 5.11 | 4.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#625931
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87792D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE0038
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca3733; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 55, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.185 26.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e3786b',
500: '#ca3733',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca3733; $custom-light: #e3786b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca3733",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 55,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.589,
"s": 59.684,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55955,
"c": 0.18467,
"h": 26.7
},
"luminance": 0.15528
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA3733
secondary
#8ACDCF
accent
#DFE345
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEEEB
border
#D6C9C6
text
#170A06
muted
#857C7A