#CA495D#CA495D

#CA495D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.164 H 14.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA495D
RGB	rgb(202, 73, 93)
HSL	hsl(351, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(351, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.9%, 54%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.64, 52.60, 16.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.64, 55.09, 17.30°)
OKLab	oklab(58.63% 0.1584 0.0411)
OKLCH	oklch(58.63% 0.164 14.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.7179, 18.1157, 12.3382)
Luminance	0.1811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA495D #49CAB6

analogous

#CA499E #CA495D #CA7649

triadic

#CA495D #5DCA49 #495DCA

tetradic

#CA495D #9ECA49 #49CAB6 #7649CA

square

#CA495D #9ECA49 #49CAB6 #7649CA

split-complementary

#CA495D #49CA76 #499ECA

monochromatic

#76222F #A63042 #CA495D #D87887 #E6A8B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#CA495D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#CA495D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA495D

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA495D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA495D	1.00	4.54	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.54	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)

#68655D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89805A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC3251

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca495d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 73, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.164 14.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0828a',
    500: '#ca495d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca495d;
$custom-light: #e0828a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca495d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.698,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58632,
    "c": 0.16362,
    "h": 14.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA495D

secondary

#9CD3CA

accent

#DEC74A

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDEFF0

border

#D5CACB

text

#160B0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA495D

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

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