#CA4843#CA4843

#CA4843 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.166 H 25.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA4843
RGB	rgb(202, 72, 67)
HSL	hsl(2, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(2, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 66.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.01, 51.26, 31.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.01, 59.91, 31.19°)
OKLab	oklab(58.01% 0.1497 0.0726)
OKLCH	oklch(58.01% 0.166 25.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.6904, 17.6004, 7.2482)
Luminance	0.1760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA4843 #43C5CA

analogous

#CA4382 #CA4843 #CA8B43

triadic

#CA4843 #43CA48 #4843CA

tetradic

#CA4843 #82CA43 #43C5CA #8B43CA

square

#CA4843 #82CA43 #43C5CA #8B43CA

split-complementary

#CA4843 #43CA8B #4382CA

monochromatic

#722320 #A2322E #CA4843 #D77673 #E5A5A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#CA4843 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#CA4843 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CA4843

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA4843	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CA4843	1.00	4.65	4.52	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6341

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7F3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD2948

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca4843;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 72, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.166 25.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18177',
    500: '#ca4843',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca4843;
$custom-light: #e18177;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca4843",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.222,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58009,
    "c": 0.16634,
    "h": 25.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA4843

secondary

#97CFD2

accent

#DADF48

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA4843

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

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