#CA3B27#CA3B27
#CA3B27 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.183 H 31.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA3B27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 59, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 68%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 81%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.8%, 80.7%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.76, 55.27, 44.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.76, 70.69, 38.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.22% 0.1567 0.0947) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.22% 0.183 31.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2904, 15.8350, 3.5912) |
| Luminance | 0.1583 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 5.61
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.09
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 7.19
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 7.27
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 7.27
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 7.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA3B27 #27B6CA
analogous
#CA2765 #CA3B27 #CA8D27
triadic
#CA3B27 #27CA3B #3B27CA
tetradic
#CA3B27 #65CA27 #27B6CA #8D27CA
square
#CA3B27 #65CA27 #27B6CA #8D27CA
split-complementary
#CA3B27 #27CA8D #2765CA
monochromatic
#631D13 #972C1D #CA3B27 #DD6251 #E79084
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.04
#CA3B27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.17
#CA3B27 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CA3B27
5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA3B27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA3B27 | 1.00 | 5.04 | 4.17 | 5.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665B23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897A20
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF0038
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca3b27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 59, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.183 31.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e47a63',
500: '#ca3b27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca3b27; $custom-light: #e47a63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca3b27",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 59,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.362,
"s": 67.635,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56217,
"c": 0.18306,
"h": 31.1
},
"luminance": 0.15831
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA3B27
secondary
#7CC6D0
accent
#D5EB3D
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FFEEEB
border
#D7C9C6
text
#180A05
muted
#867C7A