#CA494F#CA494F

#CA494F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.164 H 21.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA494F
RGB	rgb(202, 73, 79)
HSL	hsl(357, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(357, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.9%, 60.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.36, 51.57, 24.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.36, 57.05, 25.33°)
OKLab	oklab(58.34% 0.1529 0.059)
OKLCH	oklch(58.34% 0.164 21.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.1536, 17.8899, 9.3662)
Luminance	0.1789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA494F #49CAC4

analogous

#CA4990 #CA494F #CA8449

triadic

#CA494F #4FCA49 #494FCA

tetradic

#CA494F #90CA49 #49CAC4 #8449CA

square

#CA494F #90CA49 #49CAC4 #8449CA

split-complementary

#CA494F #49CA84 #4990CA

monochromatic

#762226 #A63036 #CA494F #D8787D #E6A8AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#CA494F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#CA494F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CA494F

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA494F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CA494F	1.00	4.59	4.58	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A644E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7F4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD2E4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca494f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 73, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.164 21.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18280',
    500: '#ca494f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca494f;
$custom-light: #e18280;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca494f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.209,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58338,
    "c": 0.16388,
    "h": 21.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA494F

secondary

#9CD3D0

accent

#DED74A

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#170B0A

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA494F

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

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