#CA4B2A#CA4B2A
#CA4B2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.168 H 35.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA4B2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 75, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 66%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 79%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 79.2%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.20, 48.82, 44.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.20, 66.36, 42.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.06% 0.1372 0.0976) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.06% 0.168 35.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2941, 17.7598, 4.1808) |
| Luminance | 0.1776 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.21
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.34
Tomato Red
#EC2D01
ΔE00 6.47
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.48
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.76
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA4B2A #2AA9CA
analogous
#CA2A59 #CA4B2A #CA9B2A
triadic
#CA4B2A #2ACA4B #4B2ACA
tetradic
#CA4B2A #59CA2A #2AA9CA #9B2ACA
square
#CA4B2A #59CA2A #2AA9CA #9B2ACA
split-complementary
#CA4B2A #2ACA9B #2A59CA
monochromatic
#652515 #97381F #CA4B2A #DC7155 #E69C88
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.61
#CA4B2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.55
#CA4B2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CA4B2A
4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA4B2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA4B2A | 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)
#6F6325
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E7F25
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE2944
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca4b2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 75, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.168 35.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e38366',
500: '#ca4b2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca4b2a; $custom-light: #e38366; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca4b2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 75,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.375,
"s": 65.574,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58063,
"c": 0.16837,
"h": 35.4
},
"luminance": 0.17756
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA4B2A
secondary
#80BFD0
accent
#C6E93F
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FEEFEB
border
#D6CAC6
text
#170B06
muted
#857C7A