#CA4A2B#CA4A2B
#CA4A2B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.169 H 34.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA4A2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 74, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 65%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 79%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.4%, 78.7%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.05, 49.30, 44.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.05, 66.27, 41.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.95% 0.1389 0.0964) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.95% 0.169 34.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2450, 17.6325, 4.2538) |
| Luminance | 0.1763 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.53
Tomato Red
#EC2D01
ΔE00 6.58
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.63
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 6.73
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 6.79
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA4A2B #2BABCA
analogous
#CA2B5B #CA4A2B #CA992B
triadic
#CA4A2B #2BCA4A #4A2BCA
tetradic
#CA4A2B #5BCA2B #2BABCA #992BCA
square
#CA4A2B #5BCA2B #2BABCA #992BCA
split-complementary
#CA4A2B #2BCA99 #2B5BCA
monochromatic
#652516 #983820 #CA4A2B #DB7157 #E69B89
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.64
#CA4A2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.53
#CA4A2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CA4A2B
4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA4A2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA4A2B | 1.00 | 4.64 | 4.53 | 4.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E6326
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E7F26
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE2844
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca4a2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 74, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.169 34.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e38267',
500: '#ca4a2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca4a2b; $custom-light: #e38267; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca4a2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 74,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.698,
"s": 64.898,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57948,
"c": 0.16907,
"h": 34.8
},
"luminance": 0.17629
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA4A2B
secondary
#81C0D0
accent
#C7E840
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FEEFEB
border
#D6CAC6
text
#170B06
muted
#857C7A