#CA4E40#CA4E40

#CA4E40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.161 H 29.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA4E40
RGB	rgb(202, 78, 64)
HSL	hsl(6, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(6, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 68.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.95, 48.45, 33.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.95, 59.13, 34.97°)
OKLab	oklab(58.71% 0.1403 0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(58.71% 0.161 29.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.0098, 18.3793, 6.9221)
Luminance	0.1838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA4E40 #40BCCA

analogous

#CA4077 #CA4E40 #CA9340

triadic

#CA4E40 #40CA4E #4E40CA

tetradic

#CA4E40 #77CA40 #40BCCA #9340CA

square

#CA4E40 #77CA40 #40BCCA #9340CA

split-complementary

#CA4E40 #40CA93 #4077CA

monochromatic

#70271F #A0382C #CA4E40 #D77A70 #E5A7A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#CA4E40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#CA4E40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA4E40

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA4E40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA4E40	1.00	4.49	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F663E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E813D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD324B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca4e40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 78, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.161 29.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18575',
    500: '#ca4e40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca4e40;
$custom-light: #e18575;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca4e40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.087,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58706,
    "c": 0.16073,
    "h": 29.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA4E40

secondary

#95CBD1

accent

#D0E048

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA4E40

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

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