#CA4D56#CA4D56

#CA4D56 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.159 H 19.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA4D56
RGB	rgb(202, 77, 86)
HSL	hsl(356, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(356, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.9%, 57.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.14, 50.31, 21.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.14, 54.62, 22.91°)
OKLab	oklab(58.97% 0.1501 0.0523)
OKLCH	oklch(58.97% 0.159 19.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.6933, 18.5399, 10.8699)
Luminance	0.1854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA4D56 #4DCAC1

analogous

#CA4D95 #CA4D56 #CA834D

triadic

#CA4D56 #56CA4D #4D56CA

tetradic

#CA4D56 #95CA4D #4DCAC1 #834DCA

square

#CA4D56 #95CA4D #4DCAC1 #834DCA

split-complementary

#CA4D56 #4DCA83 #4D95CA

monochromatic

#79242A #A8323A #CA4D56 #D87C83 #E6ABB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#CA4D56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#CA4D56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA4D56

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA4D56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA4D56	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6756

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8153

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC3651

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca4d56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 77, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.159 19.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08485',
    500: '#ca4d56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca4d56;
$custom-light: #e08485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca4d56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.68,
    "s": 54.113,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58966,
    "c": 0.15893,
    "h": 19.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA4D56

secondary

#9FD4D0

accent

#DDD34A

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160B0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA4D56

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

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