#CA4E2E#CA4E2E

#CA4E2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.165 H 35.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA4E2E
RGB	rgb(202, 78, 46)
HSL	hsl(12, 63%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(12, 77%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 77.2%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.75, 47.62, 43.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.75, 64.48, 42.39°)
OKLab	oklab(58.48% 0.1343 0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(58.48% 0.165 35.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.5776, 18.2065, 4.6463)
Luminance	0.1820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA4E2E #2EAACA

analogous

#CA2E5C #CA4E2E #CA9C2E

triadic

#CA4E2E #2ECA4E #4E2ECA

tetradic

#CA4E2E #5CCA2E #2EAACA #9C2ECA

square

#CA4E2E #5CCA2E #2EAACA #9C2ECA

split-complementary

#CA4E2E #2ECA9C #2E5CCA

monochromatic

#662817 #983B23 #CA4E2E #DA755B #E59F8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#CA4E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#CA4E2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA4E2E

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA4E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA4E2E	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)

#71652A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F812A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE2F47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca4e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 78, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.165 35.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28469',
    500: '#ca4e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca4e2e;
$custom-light: #e28469;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca4e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.308,
    "s": 62.903,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58484,
    "c": 0.16474,
    "h": 35.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA4E2E

secondary

#84C0CF

accent

#C4E642

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEEFEB

border

#D6CAC6

text

#170B06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA4E2E

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

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