#CA4D59#CA4D59

#CA4D59 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.159 H 17.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA4D59
RGB	rgb(202, 77, 89)
HSL	hsl(354, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(354, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.9%, 55.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.20, 50.54, 19.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.20, 54.19, 21.15°)
OKLab	oklab(59.03% 0.1513 0.0484)
OKLCH	oklch(59.03% 0.159 17.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.8167, 18.5893, 11.5199)
Luminance	0.1859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA4D59 #4DCABE

analogous

#CA4D98 #CA4D59 #CA804D

triadic

#CA4D59 #59CA4D #4D59CA

tetradic

#CA4D59 #98CA4D #4DCABE #804DCA

square

#CA4D59 #98CA4D #4DCABE #804DCA

split-complementary

#CA4D59 #4DCA80 #4D98CA

monochromatic

#79242C #A8323D #CA4D59 #D87C85 #E6ABB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#CA4D59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#CA4D59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA4D59

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA4D59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA4D59	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6759

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8156

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC3652

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca4d59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 77, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.159 17.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08487',
    500: '#ca4d59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca4d59;
$custom-light: #e08487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca4d59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.24,
    "s": 54.113,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5903,
    "c": 0.15883,
    "h": 17.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA4D59

secondary

#9FD4CF

accent

#DDCF4A

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160B0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA4D59

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

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