#CA483B#CA483B
#CA483B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.168 H 28.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA483B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 72, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 71%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 70.8%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.90, 50.84, 35.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.90, 62.00, 34.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.89% 0.1468 0.0811) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.89% 0.168 28.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4668, 17.5109, 6.0705) |
| Luminance | 0.1751 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.52
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.45
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.23
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.29
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.41
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA483B #3BBDCA
analogous
#CA3B75 #CA483B #CA903B
triadic
#CA483B #3BCA48 #483BCA
tetradic
#CA483B #75CA3B #3BBDCA #903BCA
square
#CA483B #75CA3B #3BBDCA #903BCA
split-complementary
#CA483B #3BCA90 #3B75CA
monochromatic
#6D251E #9D352B #CA483B #D7756B #E4A29B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.67
#CA483B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.50
#CA483B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CA483B
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA483B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA483B | 1.00 | 4.67 | 4.50 | 4.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C6239
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7F37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE2746
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca483b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 72, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.168 28.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28171',
500: '#ca483b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca483b; $custom-light: #e28171; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca483b",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 72,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.455,
"s": 57.43,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57891,
"c": 0.16769,
"h": 28.9
},
"luminance": 0.17507
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA483B
secondary
#91CAD0
accent
#D3E147
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FEEFEC
border
#D6CAC7
text
#170B08
muted
#857C7B