#CA4541#CA4541

#CA4541 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.170 H 25.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA4541
RGB	rgb(202, 69, 65)
HSL	hsl(2, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(2, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.8%, 67.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.51, 52.41, 31.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.51, 61.19, 31.07°)
OKLab	oklab(57.63% 0.1529 0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(57.63% 0.17 25.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.4422, 17.1983, 6.8746)
Luminance	0.1719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA4541 #41C6CA

analogous

#CA4181 #CA4541 #CA8A41

triadic

#CA4541 #41CA45 #4541CA

tetradic

#CA4541 #81CA41 #41C6CA #8A41CA

square

#CA4541 #81CA41 #41C6CA #8A41CA

split-complementary

#CA4541 #41CA8A #4181CA

monochromatic

#712220 #A1302D #CA4541 #D77471 #E5A3A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#CA4541 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#CA4541 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CA4541

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA4541	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CA4541	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69613F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7E3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE2345

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca4541;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 69, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.170 25.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28076',
    500: '#ca4541',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca4541;
$custom-light: #e28076;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca4541",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.752,
    "s": 56.379,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57626,
    "c": 0.16967,
    "h": 25.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA4541

secondary

#96CFD1

accent

#DBE048

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA4541

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

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