#CA495B#CA495B

#CA495B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.164 H 15.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA495B
RGB	rgb(202, 73, 91)
HSL	hsl(352, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(352, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.9%, 55%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.59, 52.44, 17.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.59, 55.29, 18.48°)
OKLab	oklab(58.59% 0.1576 0.0437)
OKLCH	oklch(58.59% 0.164 15.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.6305, 18.0807, 11.8778)
Luminance	0.1808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA495B #49CAB8

analogous

#CA499C #CA495B #CA7849

triadic

#CA495B #5BCA49 #495BCA

tetradic

#CA495B #9CCA49 #49CAB8 #7849CA

square

#CA495B #9CCA49 #49CAB8 #7849CA

split-complementary

#CA495B #49CA78 #499CCA

monochromatic

#76222E #A63041 #CA495B #D87886 #E6A8B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#CA495B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#CA495B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA495B

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA495B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA495B	1.00	4.55	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#68655B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898058

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC3150

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca495b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 73, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.164 15.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08289',
    500: '#ca495b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca495b;
$custom-light: #e08289;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca495b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.628,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58587,
    "c": 0.16355,
    "h": 15.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA495B

secondary

#9CD3CB

accent

#DEC94A

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDEFF0

border

#D5CACB

text

#160B0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA495B

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

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