#CA4C40#CA4C40
#CA4C40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.163 H 28.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA4C40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 76, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 57%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 68%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 68.3%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.62, 49.35, 33.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.62, 59.64, 34.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.45% 0.1431 0.0776) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.45% 0.163 28.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8698, 18.0994, 6.8755) |
| Luminance | 0.1810 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.46
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.55
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.23
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.36
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.80
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA4C40 #40BECA
analogous
#CA4079 #CA4C40 #CA9140
triadic
#CA4C40 #40CA4C #4C40CA
tetradic
#CA4C40 #79CA40 #40BECA #9140CA
square
#CA4C40 #79CA40 #40BECA #9140CA
split-complementary
#CA4C40 #40CA91 #4079CA
monochromatic
#70261F #A0372C #CA4C40 #D77970 #E5A6A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.55
#CA4C40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.62
#CA4C40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA4C40
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA4C40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA4C40 | 1.00 | 4.55 | 4.62 | 4.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E653E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D803C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE2F4A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca4c40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 76, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.163 28.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18375',
500: '#ca4c40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca4c40; $custom-light: #e18375; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca4c40",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 76,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.217,
"s": 56.557,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58453,
"c": 0.16276,
"h": 28.5
},
"luminance": 0.18096
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA4C40
secondary
#95CCD1
accent
#D3E048
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#170B08
muted
#857C7B