#CA3C25#CA3C25

#CA3C25 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.183 H 31.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA3C25
RGB	rgb(202, 60, 37)
HSL	hsl(8, 69%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(8, 82%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 81.7%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.88, 54.84, 45.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.88, 71.06, 39.49°)
OKLab	oklab(56.3% 0.155 0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(56.3% 0.183 31.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.3100, 15.9259, 3.4386)
Luminance	0.1592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA3C25 #25B3CA

analogous

#CA2560 #CA3C25 #CA8F25

triadic

#CA3C25 #25CA3C #3C25CA

tetradic

#CA3C25 #60CA25 #25B3CA #8F25CA

square

#CA3C25 #60CA25 #25B3CA #8F25CA

split-complementary

#CA3C25 #25CA8F #2560CA

monochromatic

#631D12 #962D1C #CA3C25 #DF624E #E89081

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#CA3C25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#CA3C25 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CA3C25

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA3C25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CA3C25	1.00	5.02	4.18	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665B21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897B1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF0038

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca3c25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 60, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.183 31.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e47b62',
    500: '#ca3c25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca3c25;
$custom-light: #e47b62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca3c25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.364,
    "s": 69.038,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56302,
    "c": 0.18254,
    "h": 31.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA3C25

secondary

#7AC5D1

accent

#D3EC3C

background

#FFF7F5

surface

#FFEEEA

border

#D7C9C6

text

#180A05

muted

#867C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA3C25

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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