#CA4236#CA4236

#CA4236 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.174 H 28.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA4236
RGB	rgb(202, 66, 54)
HSL	hsl(5, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(5, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.3%, 73.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.91, 53.11, 37.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.91, 64.83, 34.99°)
OKLab	oklab(57.13% 0.1529 0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(57.13% 0.174 28.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.9742, 16.7233, 5.2969)
Luminance	0.1672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA4236 #36BECA

analogous

#CA3674 #CA4236 #CA8C36

triadic

#CA4236 #36CA42 #4236CA

tetradic

#CA4236 #74CA36 #36BECA #8C36CA

square

#CA4236 #74CA36 #36BECA #8C36CA

split-complementary

#CA4236 #36CA8C #3674CA

monochromatic

#6A221C #9A3229 #CA4236 #D77066 #E49D97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#CA4236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#CA4236 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CA4236

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA4236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CA4236	1.00	4.83	4.34	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685F34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7D31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE1940

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca4236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 66, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.174 28.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e27e6e',
    500: '#ca4236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca4236;
$custom-light: #e27e6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca4236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.865,
    "s": 58.268,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5713,
    "c": 0.17433,
    "h": 28.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA4236

secondary

#8DCACF

accent

#D5E146

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEEFEC

border

#D6CAC7

text

#170A07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA4236

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

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