#CA4850#CA4850

#CA4850 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.165 H 20.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA4850
RGB	rgb(202, 72, 80)
HSL	hsl(356, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(356, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 60.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.22, 52.06, 23.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.22, 57.17, 24.41°)
OKLab	oklab(58.24% 0.1546 0.0573)
OKLCH	oklch(58.24% 0.165 20.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.1251, 17.7743, 9.5376)
Luminance	0.1777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA4850 #48CAC2

analogous

#CA4891 #CA4850 #CA8148

triadic

#CA4850 #50CA48 #4850CA

tetradic

#CA4850 #91CA48 #48CAC2 #8148CA

square

#CA4850 #91CA48 #48CAC2 #8148CA

split-complementary

#CA4850 #48CA81 #4891CA

monochromatic

#762227 #A53037 #CA4850 #D8777D #E5A7AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#CA4850 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#CA4850 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CA4850

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA4850	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CA4850	1.00	4.61	4.55	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69644F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7F4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD2D4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca4850;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 72, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.165 20.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18281',
    500: '#ca4850',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca4850;
$custom-light: #e18281;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca4850",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.308,
    "s": 55.085,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58238,
    "c": 0.16491,
    "h": 20.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA4850

secondary

#9BD3CF

accent

#DED549

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#170B0A

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA4850

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

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