#CA482D#CA482D

#CA482D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.170 H 33.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA482D
RGB	rgb(202, 72, 45)
HSL	hsl(10, 64%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(10, 78%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 77.7%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.74, 50.24, 42.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.74, 66.10, 40.53°)
OKLab	oklab(57.72% 0.1422 0.0941)
OKLCH	oklch(57.72% 0.17 33.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.1512, 17.3847, 4.4080)
Luminance	0.1738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA482D #2DAFCA

analogous

#CA2D61 #CA482D #CA962D

triadic

#CA482D #2DCA48 #482DCA

tetradic

#CA482D #61CA2D #2DAFCA #962DCA

square

#CA482D #61CA2D #2DAFCA #962DCA

split-complementary

#CA482D #2DCA96 #2D61CA

monochromatic

#662417 #983622 #CA482D #DA705A #E59B8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#CA482D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#CA482D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CA482D

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA482D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CA482D	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6229

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE2443

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca482d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 72, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.170 33.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38168',
    500: '#ca482d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca482d;
$custom-light: #e38168;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca482d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.318,
    "s": 63.563,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57723,
    "c": 0.17047,
    "h": 33.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA482D

secondary

#83C2CF

accent

#CAE741

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEEFEB

border

#D6CAC6

text

#170B06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA482D

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

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