#CA482E#CA482E

#CA482E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.170 H 33.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA482E
RGB	rgb(202, 72, 46)
HSL	hsl(10, 63%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(10, 77%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 77.2%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.75, 50.28, 42.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.75, 65.79, 40.17°)
OKLab	oklab(57.73% 0.1425 0.0933)
OKLCH	oklch(57.73% 0.17 33.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.1706, 17.3925, 4.5106)
Luminance	0.1739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA482E #2EB0CA

analogous

#CA2E62 #CA482E #CA962E

triadic

#CA482E #2ECA48 #482ECA

tetradic

#CA482E #62CA2E #2EB0CA #962ECA

square

#CA482E #62CA2E #2EB0CA #962ECA

split-complementary

#CA482E #2ECA96 #2E62CA

monochromatic

#662417 #983623 #CA482E #DA705B #E59C8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#CA482E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#CA482E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CA482E

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA482E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CA482E	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)

#6D622A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE2443

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca482e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 72, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.170 33.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38168',
    500: '#ca482e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca482e;
$custom-light: #e38168;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca482e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10,
    "s": 62.903,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57734,
    "c": 0.17027,
    "h": 33.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA482E

secondary

#84C3CF

accent

#CBE642

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEEFEB

border

#D6CAC6

text

#170B06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA482E

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

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