#CA4548#CA4548

#CA4548 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.169 H 22.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA4548
RGB	rgb(202, 69, 72)
HSL	hsl(359, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(359, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.8%, 64.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.62, 52.81, 27.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.62, 59.59, 27.60°)
OKLab	oklab(57.74% 0.1555 0.0656)
OKLCH	oklch(57.74% 0.169 22.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.6577, 17.2845, 8.0095)
Luminance	0.1728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA4548 #45CAC7

analogous

#CA458A #CA4548 #CA8545

triadic

#CA4548 #48CA45 #4548CA

tetradic

#CA4548 #8ACA45 #45CAC7 #8545CA

square

#CA4548 #8ACA45 #45CAC7 #8545CA

split-complementary

#CA4548 #45CA85 #458ACA

monochromatic

#742123 #A32F31 #CA4548 #D87577 #E5A4A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#CA4548 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#CA4548 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CA4548

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA4548	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CA4548	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686247

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7E44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD2547

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca4548;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 69, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.169 22.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1807b',
    500: '#ca4548',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca4548;
$custom-light: #e1807b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca4548",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.647,
    "s": 55.649,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57741,
    "c": 0.16881,
    "h": 22.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA4548

secondary

#99D2D1

accent

#DFDC49

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170B09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA4548

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

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