#CA492D#CA492D

#CA492D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.170 H 33.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA492D
RGB	rgb(202, 73, 45)
HSL	hsl(11, 64%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(11, 78%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.9%, 77.7%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.90, 49.81, 43.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.90, 65.88, 40.88°)
OKLab	oklab(57.85% 0.1408 0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(57.85% 0.17 33.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.2163, 17.5150, 4.4297)
Luminance	0.1751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA492D #2DAECA

analogous

#CA2D5F #CA492D #CA972D

triadic

#CA492D #2DCA49 #492DCA

tetradic

#CA492D #5FCA2D #2DAECA #972DCA

square

#CA492D #5FCA2D #2DAECA #972DCA

split-complementary

#CA492D #2DCA97 #2D5FCA

monochromatic

#662517 #983722 #CA492D #DA715A #E59C8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#CA492D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50

#CA492D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CA492D

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA492D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CA492D	1.00	4.66	4.50	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6229

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7F28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE2643

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca492d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 73, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.170 33.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38168',
    500: '#ca492d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca492d;
$custom-light: #e38168;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca492d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.701,
    "s": 63.563,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57845,
    "c": 0.16955,
    "h": 33.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA492D

secondary

#83C2CF

accent

#C9E741

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEEFEB

border

#D6CAC6

text

#170B06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA492D

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

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