#CA4D36#CA4D36
#CA4D36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.164 H 32.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA4D36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 77, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 58%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 73%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.9%, 73.3%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.66, 48.41, 39.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.66, 62.24, 38.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.45% 0.1382 0.0881) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.45% 0.164 32.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6798, 18.1345, 5.5321) |
| Luminance | 0.1813 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.12
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.22
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.24
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.53
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 6.86
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 7.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA4D36 #36B3CA
analogous
#CA3669 #CA4D36 #CA9736
triadic
#CA4D36 #36CA4D #4D36CA
tetradic
#CA4D36 #69CA36 #36B3CA #9736CA
square
#CA4D36 #69CA36 #36B3CA #9736CA
split-complementary
#CA4D36 #36CA97 #3669CA
monochromatic
#6A281C #9A3A29 #CA4D36 #D77866 #E4A397
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.54
#CA4D36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.63
#CA4D36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA4D36
4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA4D36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA4D36 | 1.00 | 4.54 | 4.63 | 4.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#706533
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E8032
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE2F48
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca4d36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 77, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.164 32.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e2846e',
500: '#ca4d36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca4d36; $custom-light: #e2846e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca4d36",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 77,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.324,
"s": 58.268,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58445,
"c": 0.16385,
"h": 32.5
},
"luminance": 0.18131
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA4D36
secondary
#8DC5CF
accent
#C9E146
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FEEFEC
border
#D6CAC7
text
#170B07
muted
#857C7A