#CA4E45#CA4E45

#CA4E45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.160 H 27.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA4E45
RGB	rgb(202, 78, 69)
HSL	hsl(4, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(4, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 65.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.02, 48.73, 31.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.02, 57.82, 32.55°)
OKLab	oklab(58.78% 0.1421 0.0731)
OKLCH	oklch(58.78% 0.16 27.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.1585, 18.4388, 7.7053)
Luminance	0.1844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA4E45 #45C1CA

analogous

#CA457E #CA4E45 #CA9045

triadic

#CA4E45 #45CA4E #4E45CA

tetradic

#CA4E45 #7ECA45 #45C1CA #9045CA

square

#CA4E45 #7ECA45 #45C1CA #9045CA

split-complementary

#CA4E45 #45CA90 #457ECA

monochromatic

#742721 #A3362F #CA4E45 #D87B75 #E5A9A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#CA4E45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#CA4E45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA4E45

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA4E45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA4E45	1.00	4.48	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6643

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8142

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD334D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca4e45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 78, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.160 27.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18579',
    500: '#ca4e45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca4e45;
$custom-light: #e18579;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca4e45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.06,
    "s": 55.649,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58783,
    "c": 0.1598,
    "h": 27.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA4E45

secondary

#99CED2

accent

#D5DF49

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170B09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA4E45

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

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