#CA4D4E#CA4D4E
#CA4D4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.160 H 22.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA4D4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 77, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(360, 54%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(360, 62%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.9%, 61.4%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.00, 49.75, 25.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.00, 56.05, 27.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.81% 0.147 0.0622) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.81% 0.16 22.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3888, 18.4181, 9.2664) |
| Luminance | 0.1841 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 1.68
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.15
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.20
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.57
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.87
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA4D4E #4DCAC9
analogous
#CA4D8D #CA4D4E #CA8B4D
triadic
#CA4D4E #4ECA4D #4D4ECA
tetradic
#CA4D4E #8DCA4D #4DCAC9 #8B4DCA
square
#CA4D4E #8DCA4D #4DCAC9 #8B4DCA
split-complementary
#CA4D4E #4DCA8B #4D8DCA
monochromatic
#792425 #A83233 #CA4D4E #D87C7D #E6ABAC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.48
#CA4D4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.68
#CA4D4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA4D4E
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA4D4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA4D4E | 1.00 | 4.48 | 4.68 | 4.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D664D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C814B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD344F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca4d4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 77, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.160 22.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1847f',
500: '#ca4d4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca4d4e; $custom-light: #e1847f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca4d4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 77,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.52,
"s": 54.113,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5881,
"c": 0.15956,
"h": 22.9
},
"luminance": 0.18414
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA4D4E
secondary
#9FD4D3
accent
#DDDC4A
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFEE
border
#D5CAC9
text
#170B0A
muted
#857C7C