#CA3E38#CA3E38

#CA3E38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.178 H 26.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CA3E38
RGBrgb(202, 62, 56)
HSLhsl(2, 58%, 51%)
HSVhsv(2, 72%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 69.3%, 72.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(47.35, 54.78, 35.42)
CIE-LCHlch(47.35, 65.23, 32.88°)
OKLaboklab(56.72% 0.1585 0.0804)
OKLCHoklch(56.72% 0.178 26.9)
XYZxyz(26.7965, 16.2913, 5.4742)
Luminance0.1629 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CA3E38 #38C4CA
analogous
#CA387B #CA3E38 #CA8738
triadic
#CA3E38 #38CA3E #3E38CA
tetradic
#CA3E38 #7BCA38 #38C4CA #8738CA
square
#CA3E38 #7BCA38 #38C4CA #8738CA
split-complementary
#CA3E38 #38CA87 #387BCA
monochromatic
#6B201D #9B2E29 #CA3E38 #D76D68 #E49C99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93
#CA3E38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26
#CA3E38 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CA3E38
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CA3E38#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##CA3E381.004.934.264.93
#FFFFFF4.931.0021.001.00
#0000004.2621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.931.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#665D36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897B33
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE0E3E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ca3e38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 62, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.178 26.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e27c6f',
    500: '#ca3e38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ca3e38;
$custom-light: #e27c6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ca3e38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.466,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56722,
    "c": 0.17774,
    "h": 26.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CA3E38
secondary
#8ECDCF
accent
#DBE147
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEEEC
border
#D6C9C7
text
#170A07
muted
#857C7A

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#CA3E38 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva