#CA3833#CA3833
#CA3833 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.184 H 27.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA3833 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 56, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 60%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 75%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 74.8%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.48, 56.79, 37.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.48, 67.93, 33.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.05% 0.1638 0.0833) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.05% 0.184 27) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3719, 15.6280, 4.7592) |
| Luminance | 0.1562 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.91
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.13
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.89
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 6.00
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.34
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA3833 #33C5CA
analogous
#CA3379 #CA3833 #CA8433
triadic
#CA3833 #33CA38 #3833CA
tetradic
#CA3833 #79CA33 #33C5CA #8433CA
square
#CA3833 #79CA33 #33C5CA #8433CA
split-complementary
#CA3833 #33CA84 #3379CA
monochromatic
#681D1A #992A27 #CA3833 #D86763 #E49694
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.09
#CA3833 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.12
#CA3833 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CA3833
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA3833 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA3833 | 1.00 | 5.09 | 4.12 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#635A31
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877A2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE0038
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca3833; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 56, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.184 27.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e3796b',
500: '#ca3833',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca3833; $custom-light: #e3796b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca3833",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 56,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.987,
"s": 59.684,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56051,
"c": 0.18381,
"h": 27
},
"luminance": 0.15624
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA3833
secondary
#8ACDCF
accent
#DEE345
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEEEB
border
#D6C9C6
text
#170A07
muted
#857C7A