#CA4B49#CA4B49
#CA4B49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.162 H 24.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA4B49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 75, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 55%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 64%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 63.9%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.59, 50.31, 28.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.59, 57.69, 29.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.47% 0.1478 0.0671) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.47% 0.162 24.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0785, 18.0736, 8.3120) |
| Luminance | 0.1807 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.12
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.26
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.70
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.38
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.27
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA4B49 #49C8CA
analogous
#CA4988 #CA4B49 #CA8C49
triadic
#CA4B49 #49CA4B #4B49CA
tetradic
#CA4B49 #88CA49 #49C8CA #8C49CA
square
#CA4B49 #88CA49 #49C8CA #8C49CA
split-complementary
#CA4B49 #49CA8C #4988CA
monochromatic
#762422 #A63230 #CA4B49 #D87A78 #E6A9A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.55
#CA4B49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.61
#CA4B49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA4B49
4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA4B49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA4B49 | 1.00 | 4.55 | 4.61 | 4.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C6548
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C8046
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD304C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca4b49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 75, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.162 24.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1837c',
500: '#ca4b49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca4b49; $custom-light: #e1837c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca4b49",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 75,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.93,
"s": 54.894,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58473,
"c": 0.16234,
"h": 24.4
},
"luminance": 0.1807
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA4B49
secondary
#9CD2D3
accent
#DCDE4A
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFEE
border
#D5CAC9
text
#170B09
muted
#857C7B