#CA4A3C#CA4A3C
#CA4A3C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.166 H 29.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA4A3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 74, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 70%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.4%, 70.3%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.23, 50.02, 35.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.23, 61.23, 35.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.15% 0.1444 0.0809) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.15% 0.166 29.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6244, 17.7842, 6.2522) |
| Luminance | 0.1778 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.83
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.31
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.00
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.05
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.57
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA4A3C #3CBCCA
analogous
#CA3C75 #CA4A3C #CA913C
triadic
#CA4A3C #3CCA4A #4A3CCA
tetradic
#CA4A3C #75CA3C #3CBCCA #913CCA
square
#CA4A3C #75CA3C #3CBCCA #913CCA
split-complementary
#CA4A3C #3CCA91 #3C75CA
monochromatic
#6E261E #9E362B #CA4A3C #D7776C #E4A39C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.61
#CA4A3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.56
#CA4A3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CA4A3C
4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA4A3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA4A3C | 1.00 | 4.61 | 4.56 | 4.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D633A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D7F38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE2B47
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca4a3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 74, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.166 29.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28272',
500: '#ca4a3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca4a3c; $custom-light: #e28272; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca4a3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 74,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.915,
"s": 57.258,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58148,
"c": 0.16553,
"h": 29.3
},
"luminance": 0.1778
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA4A3C
secondary
#92CAD0
accent
#D1E147
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#170B08
muted
#857C7B