#CA4A4E#CA4A4E
#CA4A4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.163 H 21.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA4A4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 74, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 55%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 63%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.4%, 61.4%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.51, 51.07, 25.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.51, 56.94, 26.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.44% 0.1511 0.0607) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.44% 0.163 21.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1837, 18.0080, 9.1980) |
| Luminance | 0.1800 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 1.77
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.96
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.51
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.89
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.02
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA4A4E #4ACAC6
analogous
#CA4A8E #CA4A4E #CA864A
triadic
#CA4A4E #4ECA4A #4A4ECA
tetradic
#CA4A4E #8ECA4A #4ACAC6 #864ACA
square
#CA4A4E #8ECA4A #4ACAC6 #864ACA
split-complementary
#CA4A4E #4ACA86 #4A8ECA
monochromatic
#772325 #A63134 #CA4A4E #D8797C #E6A9AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.56
#CA4A4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.60
#CA4A4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA4A4E
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA4A4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA4A4E | 1.00 | 4.56 | 4.60 | 4.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B654D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B804B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD2F4D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca4a4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 74, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.163 21.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1837f',
500: '#ca4a4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca4a4e; $custom-light: #e1837f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca4a4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 74,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.125,
"s": 54.701,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5844,
"c": 0.16288,
"h": 21.9
},
"luminance": 0.18004
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA4A4E
secondary
#9DD3D1
accent
#DED94A
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFEE
border
#D5CAC9
text
#170B0A
muted
#857C7C