#CA494B#CA494B
#CA494B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.164 H 22.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA494B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 73, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 55%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 64%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.9%, 62.9%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.29, 51.30, 26.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.29, 57.83, 27.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.26% 0.1513 0.0638) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.26% 0.164 22.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0124, 17.8335, 8.6224) |
| Luminance | 0.1783 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 1.88
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.74
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.86
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.95
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.13
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA494B #49CAC8
analogous
#CA498C #CA494B #CA8849
triadic
#CA494B #4BCA49 #494BCA
tetradic
#CA494B #8CCA49 #49CAC8 #8849CA
square
#CA494B #8CCA49 #49CAC8 #8849CA
split-complementary
#CA494B #49CA88 #498CCA
monochromatic
#762224 #A63032 #CA494B #D8787A #E6A8A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.60
#CA494B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.57
#CA494B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CA494B
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA494B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA494B | 1.00 | 4.60 | 4.57 | 4.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B644A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7F48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD2D4B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca494b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 73, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.164 22.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1827d',
500: '#ca494b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca494b; $custom-light: #e1827d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca494b",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 73,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.07,
"s": 54.894,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58264,
"c": 0.16425,
"h": 22.9
},
"luminance": 0.1783
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA494B
secondary
#9CD3D2
accent
#DEDC4A
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFEE
border
#D5CAC9
text
#170B09
muted
#857C7B