#CA494D#CA494D

#CA494D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.164 H 22.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA494D
RGB	rgb(202, 73, 77)
HSL	hsl(358, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(358, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.9%, 61.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.33, 51.43, 25.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.33, 57.43, 26.42°)
OKLab	oklab(58.3% 0.1521 0.0615)
OKLCH	oklch(58.3% 0.164 22)
XYZ	xyz(28.0819, 17.8613, 8.9886)
Luminance	0.1786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA494D #49CAC6

analogous

#CA498E #CA494D #CA8649

triadic

#CA494D #4DCA49 #494DCA

tetradic

#CA494D #8ECA49 #49CAC6 #8649CA

square

#CA494D #8ECA49 #49CAC6 #8649CA

split-complementary

#CA494D #49CA86 #498ECA

monochromatic

#762225 #A63034 #CA494D #D8787B #E6A8AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#CA494D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#CA494D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CA494D

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA494D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CA494D	1.00	4.59	4.57	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A644C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7F4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD2D4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca494d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 73, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.164 22.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1827e',
    500: '#ca494d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca494d;
$custom-light: #e1827e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca494d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.14,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58301,
    "c": 0.16406,
    "h": 22
  },
  "luminance": 0.17857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA494D

secondary

#9CD3D1

accent

#DEDA4A

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#170B0A

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA494D

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

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