#CA4E3E#CA4E3E
#CA4E3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.161 H 30.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA4E3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 78, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 57%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 69%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 69.3%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.93, 48.34, 34.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.93, 59.68, 35.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.68% 0.1395 0.0806) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.68% 0.161 30) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9539, 18.3570, 6.6278) |
| Luminance | 0.1835 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.20
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.55
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.64
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.68
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.79
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA4E3E #3EBACA
analogous
#CA3E74 #CA4E3E #CA943E
triadic
#CA4E3E #3ECA4E #4E3ECA
tetradic
#CA4E3E #74CA3E #3EBACA #943ECA
square
#CA4E3E #74CA3E #3EBACA #943ECA
split-complementary
#CA4E3E #3ECA94 #3E74CA
monochromatic
#6F281F #9F392C #CA4E3E #D77A6E #E4A69E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.50
#CA4E3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.67
#CA4E3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA4E3E
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA4E3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA4E3E | 1.00 | 4.50 | 4.67 | 4.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F663C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E813A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE324B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca4e3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 78, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.161 30.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18574',
500: '#ca4e3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca4e3e; $custom-light: #e18574; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca4e3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 78,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.857,
"s": 56.911,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58677,
"c": 0.16114,
"h": 30
},
"luminance": 0.18353
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA4E3E
secondary
#93CAD1
accent
#CFE048
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#170B08
muted
#857C7B