#CA4A35#CA4A35

#CA4A35 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.167 H 31.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA4A35
RGB	rgb(202, 74, 53)
HSL	hsl(8, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(8, 74%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.4%, 73.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.15, 49.69, 39.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.15, 63.24, 38.21°)
OKLab	oklab(58.06% 0.142 0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(58.06% 0.167 31.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.4514, 17.7150, 5.3413)
Luminance	0.1771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA4A35 #35B5CA

analogous

#CA356B #CA4A35 #CA9435

triadic

#CA4A35 #35CA4A #4A35CA

tetradic

#CA4A35 #6BCA35 #35B5CA #9435CA

square

#CA4A35 #6BCA35 #35B5CA #9435CA

split-complementary

#CA4A35 #35CA94 #356BCA

monochromatic

#69261C #9A3828 #CA4A35 #D77565 #E3A196

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#CA4A35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#CA4A35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CA4A35

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA4A35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CA4A35	1.00	4.62	4.54	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6332

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7F31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE2A46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca4a35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 74, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.167 31.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2826d',
    500: '#ca4a35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca4a35;
$custom-light: #e2826d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca4a35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.456,
    "s": 58.431,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58057,
    "c": 0.16693,
    "h": 31.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA4A35

secondary

#8CC5CF

accent

#CCE246

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEEFEB

border

#D6CAC6

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA4A35

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

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