#CA4948#CA4948
#CA4948 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.165 H 24.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA4948 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 73, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 55%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 64%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.9%, 64.4%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.24, 51.12, 28.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.24, 58.48, 29.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.21% 0.1502 0.0674) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.21% 0.165 24.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9121, 17.7933, 8.0943) |
| Luminance | 0.1779 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.30
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.37
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.51
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.80
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.25
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA4948 #48C9CA
analogous
#CA4888 #CA4948 #CA8A48
triadic
#CA4948 #48CA49 #4948CA
tetradic
#CA4948 #88CA48 #48C9CA #8A48CA
square
#CA4948 #88CA48 #48C9CA #8A48CA
split-complementary
#CA4948 #48CA8A #4888CA
monochromatic
#762322 #A53130 #CA4948 #D87877 #E5A7A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.61
#CA4948 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.56
#CA4948 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CA4948
4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA4948 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA4948 | 1.00 | 4.61 | 4.56 | 4.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B6447
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7F45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD2C4A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca4948; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 73, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.165 24.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1827b',
500: '#ca4948',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca4948; $custom-light: #e1827b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca4948",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 73,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.462,
"s": 55.085,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58212,
"c": 0.16461,
"h": 24.2
},
"luminance": 0.1779
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA4948
secondary
#9BD2D3
accent
#DDDE49
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#170B09
muted
#857C7B