#CA3B26#CA3B26
#CA3B26 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.183 H 31.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA3B26 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 59, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 68%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 81%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.8%, 81.2%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.75, 55.24, 44.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.75, 70.98, 38.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.21% 0.1564 0.0954) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.21% 0.183 31.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2740, 15.8285, 3.5051) |
| Luminance | 0.1582 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 5.50
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.33
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 7.07
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 7.16
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 7.41
Tomato Red
#EC2D01
ΔE00 7.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA3B26 #26B5CA
analogous
#CA2663 #CA3B26 #CA8D26
triadic
#CA3B26 #26CA3B #3B26CA
tetradic
#CA3B26 #63CA26 #26B5CA #8D26CA
square
#CA3B26 #63CA26 #26B5CA #8D26CA
split-complementary
#CA3B26 #26CA8D #2663CA
monochromatic
#631D13 #962C1C #CA3B26 #DE624F #E89083
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.04
#CA3B26 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.16
#CA3B26 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CA3B26
5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA3B26 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA3B26 | 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)
#665B22
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897A1F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF0038
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca3b26; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 59, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.183 31.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e47a63',
500: '#ca3b26',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca3b26; $custom-light: #e47a63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca3b26",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 59,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.683,
"s": 68.333,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56208,
"c": 0.18323,
"h": 31.4
},
"luminance": 0.15824
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA3B26
secondary
#7BC6D1
accent
#D5EB3D
background
#FFF7F5
surface
#FFEEEA
border
#D7C9C6
text
#180A05
muted
#867C79