#CA4D55#CA4D55

#CA4D55 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.159 H 19.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA4D55
RGB	rgb(202, 77, 85)
HSL	hsl(356, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(356, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.9%, 57.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.13, 50.24, 21.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.13, 54.78, 23.49°)
OKLab	oklab(58.95% 0.1497 0.0535)
OKLCH	oklch(58.95% 0.159 19.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.6533, 18.5239, 10.6592)
Luminance	0.1852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA4D55 #4DCAC2

analogous

#CA4D94 #CA4D55 #CA844D

triadic

#CA4D55 #55CA4D #4D55CA

tetradic

#CA4D55 #94CA4D #4DCAC2 #844DCA

square

#CA4D55 #94CA4D #4DCAC2 #844DCA

split-complementary

#CA4D55 #4DCA84 #4D94CA

monochromatic

#792429 #A8323A #CA4D55 #D87C82 #E6ABAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#CA4D55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#CA4D55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA4D55

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA4D55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA4D55	1.00	4.46	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6754

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD3551

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca4d55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 77, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.159 19.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08484',
    500: '#ca4d55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca4d55;
$custom-light: #e08484;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca4d55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.16,
    "s": 54.113,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58946,
    "c": 0.15898,
    "h": 19.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA4D55

secondary

#9FD4D0

accent

#DDD44A

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160B0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA4D55

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

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