#CA4C49#CA4C49

#CA4C49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.161 H 24.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA4C49
RGB	rgb(202, 76, 73)
HSL	hsl(1, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(1, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 63.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.75, 49.87, 28.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.75, 57.41, 29.70°)
OKLab	oklab(58.6% 0.1464 0.0676)
OKLCH	oklch(58.6% 0.161 24.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.1469, 18.2103, 8.3348)
Luminance	0.1821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA4C49 #49C7CA

analogous

#CA4987 #CA4C49 #CA8D49

triadic

#CA4C49 #49CA4C #4C49CA

tetradic

#CA4C49 #87CA49 #49C7CA #8D49CA

square

#CA4C49 #87CA49 #49C7CA #8D49CA

split-complementary

#CA4C49 #49CA8D #4987CA

monochromatic

#762422 #A63330 #CA4C49 #D87B78 #E6A9A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#CA4C49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#CA4C49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA4C49

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA4C49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA4C49	1.00	4.52	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.52	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)

#6D6548

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8046

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD314C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca4c49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 76, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.161 24.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1847c',
    500: '#ca4c49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca4c49;
$custom-light: #e1847c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca4c49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.395,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58596,
    "c": 0.16128,
    "h": 24.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA4C49

secondary

#9CD2D3

accent

#DBDE4A

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#170B09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA4C49

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

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