#CA4A3B#CA4A3B
#CA4A3B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.166 H 29.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA4A3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 74, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 71%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.4%, 70.8%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.22, 49.97, 35.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.22, 61.51, 35.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.13% 0.144 0.082) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.13% 0.166 29.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5982, 17.7738, 6.1143) |
| Luminance | 0.1777 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.06
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.56
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.16
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.26
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.85
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA4A3B #3BBBCA
analogous
#CA3B73 #CA4A3B #CA913B
triadic
#CA4A3B #3BCA4A #4A3BCA
tetradic
#CA4A3B #73CA3B #3BBBCA #913BCA
square
#CA4A3B #73CA3B #3BBBCA #913BCA
split-complementary
#CA4A3B #3BCA91 #3B73CA
monochromatic
#6D261E #9D372B #CA4A3B #D7766B #E4A39B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.61
#CA4A3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.55
#CA4A3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CA4A3B
4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA4A3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA4A3B | 1.00 | 4.61 | 4.55 | 4.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D6339
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D7F37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE2B47
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca4a3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 74, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.166 29.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28271',
500: '#ca4a3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca4a3b; $custom-light: #e28271; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca4a3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 74,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.294,
"s": 57.43,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58134,
"c": 0.16572,
"h": 29.6
},
"luminance": 0.1777
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA4A3B
secondary
#91C9D0
accent
#D1E147
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#170B08
muted
#857C7B