#CA4D4F#CA4D4F
#CA4D4F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.159 H 22.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA4D4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 77, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 54%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 62%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.9%, 60.9%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.02, 49.81, 25.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.02, 55.85, 26.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.83% 0.1474 0.0609) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.83% 0.159 22.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4249, 18.4326, 9.4566) |
| Luminance | 0.1843 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 1.66
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.35
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.33
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.76
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.79
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA4D4F #4DCAC8
analogous
#CA4D8E #CA4D4F #CA8A4D
triadic
#CA4D4F #4FCA4D #4D4FCA
tetradic
#CA4D4F #8ECA4D #4DCAC8 #8A4DCA
square
#CA4D4F #8ECA4D #4DCAC8 #8A4DCA
split-complementary
#CA4D4F #4DCA8A #4D8ECA
monochromatic
#792425 #A83234 #CA4D4F #D87C7E #E6ABAC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.48
#CA4D4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.69
#CA4D4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA4D4F
4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA4D4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA4D4F | 1.00 | 4.48 | 4.69 | 4.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D664E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C814C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD344F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca4d4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 77, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.159 22.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e08480',
500: '#ca4d4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca4d4f; $custom-light: #e08480; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca4d4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 77,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.04,
"s": 54.113,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58829,
"c": 0.15945,
"h": 22.5
},
"luminance": 0.18429
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA4D4F
secondary
#9FD4D3
accent
#DDDB4A
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160B0A
muted
#847C7C