#CA4E4D#CA4E4D
#CA4E4D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.159 H 23.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA4E4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 78, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 54%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 62%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 61.9%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.15, 49.23, 26.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.15, 55.96, 28.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.92% 0.1452 0.0638) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.92% 0.159 23.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4238, 18.5449, 9.1025) |
| Luminance | 0.1854 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 1.72
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 1.88
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.82
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.49
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.85
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA4E4D #4DC9CA
analogous
#CA4D8B #CA4E4D #CA8D4D
triadic
#CA4E4D #4DCA4E #4E4DCA
tetradic
#CA4E4D #8BCA4D #4DC9CA #8D4DCA
square
#CA4E4D #8BCA4D #4DC9CA #8D4DCA
split-complementary
#CA4E4D #4DCA8D #4D8BCA
monochromatic
#792524 #A83332 #CA4E4D #D87D7C #E6ACAB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.46
#CA4E4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.71
#CA4E4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA4E4D
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA4E4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA4E4D | 1.00 | 4.46 | 4.71 | 4.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E674C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D814A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD354F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca4e4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 78, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.159 23.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1857f',
500: '#ca4e4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca4e4d; $custom-light: #e1857f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca4e4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 78,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.48,
"s": 54.113,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58919,
"c": 0.15858,
"h": 23.7
},
"luminance": 0.18541
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA4E4D
secondary
#9FD3D4
accent
#DCDD4A
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#170B0A
muted
#857C7C