#CA4C48#CA4C48

#CA4C48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.161 H 25.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA4C48
RGB	rgb(202, 76, 72)
HSL	hsl(2, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(2, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 64.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.73, 49.81, 29.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.73, 57.64, 30.22°)
OKLab	oklab(58.58% 0.1461 0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(58.58% 0.161 25.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.1140, 18.1971, 8.1616)
Luminance	0.1819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA4C48 #48C6CA

analogous

#CA4885 #CA4C48 #CA8D48

triadic

#CA4C48 #48CA4C #4C48CA

tetradic

#CA4C48 #85CA48 #48C6CA #8D48CA

square

#CA4C48 #85CA48 #48C6CA #8D48CA

split-complementary

#CA4C48 #48CA8D #4885CA

monochromatic

#762522 #A53330 #CA4C48 #D87A77 #E5A9A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#CA4C48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#CA4C48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA4C48

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA4C48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA4C48	1.00	4.53	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6547

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8045

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD314C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca4c48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 76, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.161 25.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1847b',
    500: '#ca4c48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca4c48;
$custom-light: #e1847b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca4c48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.846,
    "s": 55.085,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58579,
    "c": 0.16142,
    "h": 25.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA4C48

secondary

#9BD1D3

accent

#DADE49

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170B09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA4C48

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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