#CA4E2B#CA4E2B
#CA4E2B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.165 H 36.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA4E2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 78, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 65%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 79%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 78.7%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.72, 47.52, 44.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.72, 65.41, 43.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.45% 0.1334 0.0979) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.45% 0.165 36.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5206, 18.1836, 4.3457) |
| Luminance | 0.1818 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.72
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.93
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.05
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.48
Tomato Red
#EC2D01
ΔE00 6.55
Deep Orange
#DC4D01
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA4E2B #2BA7CA
analogous
#CA2B57 #CA4E2B #CA9E2B
triadic
#CA4E2B #2BCA4E #4E2BCA
tetradic
#CA4E2B #57CA2B #2BA7CA #9E2BCA
square
#CA4E2B #57CA2B #2BA7CA #9E2BCA
split-complementary
#CA4E2B #2BCA9E #2B57CA
monochromatic
#652716 #983B20 #CA4E2B #DB7457 #E69E89
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.53
#CA4E2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.64
#CA4E2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA4E2B
4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA4E2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA4E2B | 1.00 | 4.53 | 4.64 | 4.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716526
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908126
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE2F47
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca4e2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 78, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.165 36.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28467',
500: '#ca4e2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca4e2b; $custom-light: #e28467; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca4e2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 78,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.208,
"s": 64.898,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58454,
"c": 0.16543,
"h": 36.3
},
"luminance": 0.1818
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA4E2B
secondary
#81BED0
accent
#C3E840
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FEEFEB
border
#D6CAC6
text
#170B06
muted
#857C7A