#CA4C4A#CA4C4A
#CA4C4A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.161 H 24.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA4C4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 76, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 55%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 63%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 63.4%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.77, 49.93, 27.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.77, 57.19, 29.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.61% 0.1468 0.0664) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.61% 0.161 24.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1803, 18.2236, 8.5108) |
| Luminance | 0.1822 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 1.94
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.16
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.92
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.17
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.15
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA4C4A #4AC8CA
analogous
#CA4A88 #CA4C4A #CA8C4A
triadic
#CA4C4A #4ACA4C #4C4ACA
tetradic
#CA4C4A #88CA4A #4AC8CA #8C4ACA
square
#CA4C4A #88CA4A #4AC8CA #8C4ACA
split-complementary
#CA4C4A #4ACA8C #4A88CA
monochromatic
#772423 #A63231 #CA4C4A #D87B79 #E6AAA9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.52
#CA4C4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.64
#CA4C4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA4C4A
4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA4C4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA4C4A | 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)
#6D6549
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C8047
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD314D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca4c4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 76, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.161 24.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1847c',
500: '#ca4c4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca4c4a; $custom-light: #e1847c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca4c4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 76,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.937,
"s": 54.701,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58614,
"c": 0.16115,
"h": 24.3
},
"luminance": 0.1822
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA4C4A
secondary
#9DD2D3
accent
#DCDE4A
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFEE
border
#D5CAC9
text
#170B09
muted
#857C7B