#CA4549#CA4549

#CA4549 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.169 H 22.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA4549
RGB	rgb(202, 69, 73)
HSL	hsl(358, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(358, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.8%, 63.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.63, 52.87, 27.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.63, 59.38, 27.08°)
OKLab	oklab(57.76% 0.1559 0.0644)
OKLCH	oklch(57.76% 0.169 22.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.6906, 17.2977, 8.1827)
Luminance	0.1729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA4549 #45CAC6

analogous

#CA458C #CA4549 #CA8345

triadic

#CA4549 #49CA45 #4549CA

tetradic

#CA4549 #8CCA45 #45CAC6 #8345CA

square

#CA4549 #8CCA45 #45CAC6 #8345CA

split-complementary

#CA4549 #45CA83 #458CCA

monochromatic

#742123 #A32F32 #CA4549 #D87578 #E5A4A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#CA4549 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#CA4549 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CA4549

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA4549	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CA4549	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)

#686248

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7E45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD2548

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca4549;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 69, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.169 22.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1807b',
    500: '#ca4549',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca4549;
$custom-light: #e1807b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca4549",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.195,
    "s": 55.649,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57758,
    "c": 0.16871,
    "h": 22.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA4549

secondary

#99D2D0

accent

#DFDA49

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#170B09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA4549

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

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