#CA4D51#CA4D51

#CA4D51 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.159 H 21.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA4D51
RGB	rgb(202, 77, 81)
HSL	hsl(358, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(358, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.9%, 59.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.05, 49.95, 24.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.05, 55.47, 25.77°)
OKLab	oklab(58.87% 0.1481 0.0585)
OKLCH	oklch(58.87% 0.159 21.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.4988, 18.4621, 9.8458)
Luminance	0.1846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA4D51 #4DCAC6

analogous

#CA4D90 #CA4D51 #CA884D

triadic

#CA4D51 #51CA4D #4D51CA

tetradic

#CA4D51 #90CA4D #4DCAC6 #884DCA

square

#CA4D51 #90CA4D #4DCAC6 #884DCA

split-complementary

#CA4D51 #4DCA88 #4D90CA

monochromatic

#792427 #A83236 #CA4D51 #D87C7F #E6ABAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#CA4D51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#CA4D51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA4D51

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA4D51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA4D51	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)

#6C6650

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C814E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD344F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca4d51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 77, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.159 21.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08481',
    500: '#ca4d51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca4d51;
$custom-light: #e08481;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca4d51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.08,
    "s": 54.113,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58867,
    "c": 0.15926,
    "h": 21.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA4D51

secondary

#9FD4D2

accent

#DDD94A

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#160B0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA4D51

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

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