#CA4A44#CA4A44

#CA4A44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.164 H 26.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA4A44
RGB	rgb(202, 74, 68)
HSL	hsl(3, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(3, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.4%, 66.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.34, 50.45, 30.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.34, 59.14, 31.45°)
OKLab	oklab(58.27% 0.1473 0.0724)
OKLCH	oklch(58.27% 0.164 26.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.8521, 17.8753, 7.4514)
Luminance	0.1787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA4A44 #44C4CA

analogous

#CA4481 #CA4A44 #CA8D44

triadic

#CA4A44 #44CA4A #4A44CA

tetradic

#CA4A44 #81CA44 #44C4CA #8D44CA

square

#CA4A44 #81CA44 #44C4CA #8D44CA

split-complementary

#CA4A44 #44CA8D #4481CA

monochromatic

#732421 #A3332E #CA4A44 #D87874 #E5A6A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#CA4A44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#CA4A44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CA4A44

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA4A44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CA4A44	1.00	4.59	4.57	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6442

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8040

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD2D4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca4a44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 74, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.164 26.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18278',
    500: '#ca4a44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca4a44;
$custom-light: #e18278;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca4a44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.687,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58267,
    "c": 0.16413,
    "h": 26.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA4A44

secondary

#98CFD2

accent

#D8DF49

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170B09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA4A44

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

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