#CA4E4B#CA4E4B
#CA4E4B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.159 H 24.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA4E4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 78, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 55%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 63%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 62.9%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.12, 49.10, 27.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.12, 56.39, 29.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.88% 0.1444 0.0662) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.88% 0.159 24.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3542, 18.5171, 8.7363) |
| Luminance | 0.1851 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 1.56
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.24
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.73
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.28
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.83
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA4E4B #4BC7CA
analogous
#CA4B88 #CA4E4B #CA8D4B
triadic
#CA4E4B #4BCA4E #4E4BCA
tetradic
#CA4E4B #88CA4B #4BC7CA #8D4BCA
square
#CA4E4B #88CA4B #4BC7CA #8D4BCA
split-complementary
#CA4E4B #4BCA8D #4B88CA
monochromatic
#772523 #A73431 #CA4E4B #D87C7A #E6ABAA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.47
#CA4E4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.70
#CA4E4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA4E4B
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA4E4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA4E4B | 1.00 | 4.47 | 4.70 | 4.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E674A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D8148
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD354E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca4e4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 78, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.159 24.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1857d',
500: '#ca4e4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca4e4b; $custom-light: #e1857d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca4e4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 78,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.417,
"s": 54.506,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58883,
"c": 0.15885,
"h": 24.6
},
"luminance": 0.18513
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA4E4B
secondary
#9DD2D3
accent
#DADE4A
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#170B09
muted
#857C7B