#CA3845#CA3845
#CA3845 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.182 H 20.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA3845 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 56, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 58%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 72%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 65.8%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.74, 57.66, 27.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.74, 63.68, 25.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.32% 0.1703 0.064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.32% 0.182 20.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.8483, 15.8185, 7.2686) |
| Luminance | 0.1582 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.28
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.47
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 3.54
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.79
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.04
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA3845 #38CABD
analogous
#CA388E #CA3845 #CA7438
triadic
#CA3845 #45CA38 #3845CA
tetradic
#CA3845 #8ECA38 #38CABD #7438CA
square
#CA3845 #8ECA38 #38CABD #7438CA
split-complementary
#CA3845 #38CA74 #388ECA
monochromatic
#6B1D24 #9B2934 #CA3845 #D76872 #E4999F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.04
#CA3845 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.16
#CA3845 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CA3845
5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA3845 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA3845 | 1.00 | 5.04 | 4.16 | 5.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#615B44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867A41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE003E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca3845; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 56, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.182 20.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e27978',
500: '#ca3845',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca3845; $custom-light: #e27978; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca3845",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 56,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.658,
"s": 57.937,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56321,
"c": 0.18195,
"h": 20.6
},
"luminance": 0.15815
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA3845
secondary
#8ECFCA
accent
#E1D347
background
#FFF7F7
surface
#FEEEED
border
#D6C9C8
text
#170A09
muted
#857C7B