#CA4527#CA4527
#CA4527 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.174 H 34.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA4527 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 69, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 68%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 81%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.8%, 80.7%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.21, 51.31, 45.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.21, 68.56, 41.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.31% 0.1444 0.0978) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.31% 0.174 34.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.8545, 16.9633, 3.7793) |
| Luminance | 0.1696 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 6.03
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.14
Tomato Red
#EC2D01
ΔE00 6.48
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.70
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 7.09
Vermillion
#F4320C
ΔE00 7.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA4527 #27ACCA
analogous
#CA275A #CA4527 #CA9727
triadic
#CA4527 #27CA45 #4527CA
tetradic
#CA4527 #5ACA27 #27ACCA #9727CA
square
#CA4527 #5ACA27 #27ACCA #9727CA
split-complementary
#CA4527 #27CA97 #275ACA
monochromatic
#632213 #97331D #CA4527 #DD6B51 #E79684
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.78
#CA4527 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.39
#CA4527 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CA4527
4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA4527 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA4527 | 1.00 | 4.78 | 4.39 | 4.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B6022
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7D21
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE1D3F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca4527; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 69, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.174 34.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e37f64',
500: '#ca4527',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca4527; $custom-light: #e37f64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca4527",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 69,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.043,
"s": 67.635,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5731,
"c": 0.17436,
"h": 34.1
},
"luminance": 0.16959
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA4527
secondary
#7CC1D0
accent
#CBEB3D
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FFEFEB
border
#D7CAC6
text
#170B05
muted
#857C7A