#CA4C4E#CA4C4E
#CA4C4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.161 H 22.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA4C4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 76, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 54%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 62%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 61.4%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.83, 50.19, 25.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.83, 56.34, 27.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.69% 0.1484 0.0617) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.69% 0.161 22.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3194, 18.2793, 9.2432) |
| Luminance | 0.1827 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 1.66
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.42
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.47
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.53
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.02
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA4C4E #4CCAC8
analogous
#CA4C8D #CA4C4E #CA894C
triadic
#CA4C4E #4ECA4C #4C4ECA
tetradic
#CA4C4E #8DCA4C #4CCAC8 #894CCA
square
#CA4C4E #8DCA4C #4CCAC8 #894CCA
split-complementary
#CA4C4E #4CCA89 #4C8DCA
monochromatic
#782425 #A73233 #CA4C4E #D87B7D #E6AAAB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.51
#CA4C4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.66
#CA4C4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA4C4E
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA4C4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA4C4E | 1.00 | 4.51 | 4.66 | 4.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C664D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C804B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD324E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca4c4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 76, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.161 22.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1847f',
500: '#ca4c4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca4c4e; $custom-light: #e1847f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca4c4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 76,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.048,
"s": 54.31,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58686,
"c": 0.16067,
"h": 22.6
},
"luminance": 0.18275
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA4C4E
secondary
#9ED4D3
accent
#DEDB4A
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFEE
border
#D5CAC9
text
#170B0A
muted
#857C7C