#CA462D#CA462D

#CA462D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.172 H 32.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA462D
RGB	rgb(202, 70, 45)
HSL	hsl(10, 64%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(10, 78%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 77.7%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.42, 51.09, 42.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.42, 66.54, 39.84°)
OKLab	oklab(57.49% 0.1448 0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(57.49% 0.172 32.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.0240, 17.1303, 4.3656)
Luminance	0.1713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA462D #2DB1CA

analogous

#CA2D62 #CA462D #CA942D

triadic

#CA462D #2DCA46 #462DCA

tetradic

#CA462D #62CA2D #2DB1CA #942DCA

square

#CA462D #62CA2D #2DB1CA #942DCA

split-complementary

#CA462D #2DCA94 #2D62CA

monochromatic

#662317 #983522 #CA462D #DA6E5A #E59A8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#CA462D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#CA462D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CA462D

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA462D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CA462D	1.00	4.75	4.43	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6129

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE2041

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca462d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 70, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.172 32.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38068',
    500: '#ca462d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca462d;
$custom-light: #e38068;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca462d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.554,
    "s": 63.563,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57485,
    "c": 0.1723,
    "h": 32.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA462D

secondary

#83C3CF

accent

#CCE741

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEEFEB

border

#D6CAC6

text

#170B06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA462D

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

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