#CA493D#CA493D

#CA493D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.166 H 28.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA493D
RGB	rgb(202, 73, 61)
HSL	hsl(5, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(5, 70%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.9%, 69.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.08, 50.51, 34.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.08, 61.20, 34.39°)
OKLab	oklab(58.04% 0.1461 0.0795)
OKLCH	oklch(58.04% 0.166 28.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.5848, 17.6624, 6.3706)
Luminance	0.1766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA493D #3DBECA

analogous

#CA3D78 #CA493D #CA8F3D

triadic

#CA493D #3DCA49 #493DCA

tetradic

#CA493D #78CA3D #3DBECA #8F3DCA

square

#CA493D #78CA3D #3DBECA #8F3DCA

split-complementary

#CA493D #3DCA8F #3D78CA

monochromatic

#6E251E #9F352B #CA493D #D7766D #E4A39D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#CA493D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#CA493D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CA493D

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA493D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CA493D	1.00	4.63	4.53	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C633B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7F39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE2947

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca493d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 73, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.166 28.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28273',
    500: '#ca493d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca493d;
$custom-light: #e28273;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca493d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.106,
    "s": 57.085,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5804,
    "c": 0.16632,
    "h": 28.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA493D

secondary

#92CBD0

accent

#D3E047

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA493D

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

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