#CA494E#CA494E
#CA494E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.164 H 21.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA494E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 73, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 55%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 64%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.9%, 61.4%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.34, 51.50, 24.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.34, 57.24, 25.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.32% 0.1525 0.0602) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.32% 0.164 21.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1175, 17.8755, 9.1760) |
| Luminance | 0.1787 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 1.89
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.23
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.54
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.74
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.29
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA494E #49CAC5
analogous
#CA498F #CA494E #CA8549
triadic
#CA494E #4ECA49 #494ECA
tetradic
#CA494E #8FCA49 #49CAC5 #8549CA
square
#CA494E #8FCA49 #49CAC5 #8549CA
split-complementary
#CA494E #49CA85 #498FCA
monochromatic
#762226 #A63035 #CA494E #D8787C #E6A8AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.59
#CA494E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.57
#CA494E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CA494E
4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA494E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA494E | 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)
#6A644D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7F4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD2E4C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca494e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 73, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.164 21.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1827f',
500: '#ca494e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca494e; $custom-light: #e1827f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca494e",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 73,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.674,
"s": 54.894,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58319,
"c": 0.16396,
"h": 21.6
},
"luminance": 0.17872
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA494E
secondary
#9CD3D1
accent
#DED84A
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFEE
border
#D5CAC9
text
#170B0A
muted
#857C7C