#CA3A27#CA3A27
#CA3A27 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.184 H 30.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA3A27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 58, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 68%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 81%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.3%, 80.7%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.62, 55.64, 43.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.62, 70.90, 38.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.12% 0.1579 0.0944) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.12% 0.184 30.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2395, 15.7332, 3.5742) |
| Luminance | 0.1573 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 5.63
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.97
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 7.04
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 7.21
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 7.25
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 7.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA3A27 #27B7CA
analogous
#CA2765 #CA3A27 #CA8C27
triadic
#CA3A27 #27CA3A #3A27CA
tetradic
#CA3A27 #65CA27 #27B7CA #8C27CA
square
#CA3A27 #65CA27 #27B7CA #8C27CA
split-complementary
#CA3A27 #27CA8C #2765CA
monochromatic
#631D13 #972B1D #CA3A27 #DD6151 #E79084
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.07
#CA3A27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.15
#CA3A27 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CA3A27
5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA3A27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA3A27 | 1.00 | 5.07 | 4.15 | 5.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#655A23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897A20
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF0037
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca3a27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 58, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.184 30.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e47a63',
500: '#ca3a27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca3a27; $custom-light: #e47a63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca3a27",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 58,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.994,
"s": 67.635,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56116,
"c": 0.18391,
"h": 30.9
},
"luminance": 0.15729
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA3A27
secondary
#7CC7D0
accent
#D6EB3D
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FFEEEB
border
#D7C9C6
text
#180A05
muted
#867C7A