#CA483E#CA483E
#CA483E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.167 H 27.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA483E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 72, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 57%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 69%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 69.3%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.94, 50.99, 33.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.94, 61.19, 33.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.93% 0.1478 0.078) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.93% 0.167 27.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5469, 17.5430, 6.4921) |
| Luminance | 0.1754 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.84
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.79
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.70
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.77
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.87
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA483E #3EC0CA
analogous
#CA3E7A #CA483E #CA8E3E
triadic
#CA483E #3ECA48 #483ECA
tetradic
#CA483E #7ACA3E #3EC0CA #8E3ECA
square
#CA483E #7ACA3E #3EC0CA #8E3ECA
split-complementary
#CA483E #3ECA8E #3E7ACA
monochromatic
#6F241F #9F342C #CA483E #D7766E #E4A39E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.66
#CA483E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.51
#CA483E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CA483E
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA483E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA483E | 1.00 | 4.66 | 4.51 | 4.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B623C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7F3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE2847
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca483e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 72, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.167 27.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28174',
500: '#ca483e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca483e; $custom-light: #e28174; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca483e",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 72,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.286,
"s": 56.911,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57933,
"c": 0.16715,
"h": 27.8
},
"luminance": 0.17539
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA483E
secondary
#93CCD1
accent
#D5E048
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#170B08
muted
#857C7B