#CA4D40#CA4D40

#CA4D40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.162 H 28.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA4D40
RGB	rgb(202, 77, 64)
HSL	hsl(6, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(6, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.9%, 68.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.78, 48.90, 33.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.78, 59.38, 34.56°)
OKLab	oklab(58.58% 0.1417 0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(58.58% 0.162 28.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.9392, 18.2383, 6.8986)
Luminance	0.1823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA4D40 #40BDCA

analogous

#CA4078 #CA4D40 #CA9240

triadic

#CA4D40 #40CA4D #4D40CA

tetradic

#CA4D40 #78CA40 #40BDCA #9240CA

square

#CA4D40 #78CA40 #40BDCA #9240CA

split-complementary

#CA4D40 #40CA92 #4078CA

monochromatic

#70271F #A0372C #CA4D40 #D77A70 #E5A6A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#CA4D40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#CA4D40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA4D40

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA4D40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA4D40	1.00	4.52	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F653E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E813C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD314B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca4d40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 77, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.162 28.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18475',
    500: '#ca4d40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca4d40;
$custom-light: #e18475;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca4d40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.652,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58579,
    "c": 0.16175,
    "h": 28.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA4D40

secondary

#95CBD1

accent

#D2E048

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA4D40

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

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