#CA4950#CA4950

#CA4950 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.164 H 20.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA4950
RGB	rgb(202, 73, 80)
HSL	hsl(357, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(357, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.9%, 60.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.38, 51.63, 23.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.38, 56.87, 24.78°)
OKLab	oklab(58.36% 0.1533 0.0578)
OKLCH	oklch(58.36% 0.164 20.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.1903, 17.9046, 9.5593)
Luminance	0.1790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA4950 #49CAC3

analogous

#CA4991 #CA4950 #CA8349

triadic

#CA4950 #50CA49 #4950CA

tetradic

#CA4950 #91CA49 #49CAC3 #8349CA

square

#CA4950 #91CA49 #49CAC3 #8349CA

split-complementary

#CA4950 #49CA83 #4991CA

monochromatic

#762227 #A63037 #CA4950 #D8787E #E6A8AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#CA4950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#CA4950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA4950

4.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA4950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA4950	1.00	4.58	4.58	4.58
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A644F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7F4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD2E4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca4950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 73, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.164 20.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18281',
    500: '#ca4950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca4950;
$custom-light: #e18281;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca4950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.744,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58357,
    "c": 0.16381,
    "h": 20.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA4950

secondary

#9CD3D0

accent

#DED64A

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#170B0A

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA4950

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

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