#CA4B2B#CA4B2B
#CA4B2B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.168 H 35.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA4B2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 75, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 65%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 79%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 78.7%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.21, 48.86, 44.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.21, 66.05, 42.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.07% 0.1375 0.0968) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.07% 0.168 35.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3123, 17.7670, 4.2762) |
| Luminance | 0.1776 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.44
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.49
Tomato Red
#EC2D01
ΔE00 6.54
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.55
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 6.77
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA4B2B #2BAACA
analogous
#CA2B5B #CA4B2B #CA9A2B
triadic
#CA4B2B #2BCA4B #4B2BCA
tetradic
#CA4B2B #5BCA2B #2BAACA #9A2BCA
square
#CA4B2B #5BCA2B #2BAACA #9A2BCA
split-complementary
#CA4B2B #2BCA9A #2B5BCA
monochromatic
#652616 #983820 #CA4B2B #DB7257 #E69C89
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.61
#CA4B2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.55
#CA4B2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CA4B2B
4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA4B2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA4B2B | 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)
#6F6326
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E7F26
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE2A45
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca4b2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 75, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.168 35.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e38367',
500: '#ca4b2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca4b2b; $custom-light: #e38367; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca4b2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 75,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.075,
"s": 64.898,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58072,
"c": 0.16816,
"h": 35.1
},
"luminance": 0.17763
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA4B2B
secondary
#81C0D0
accent
#C6E840
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FEEFEB
border
#D6CAC6
text
#170B06
muted
#857C7A