#CA4E59#CA4E59

#CA4E59 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.158 H 18.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA4E59
RGB	rgb(202, 78, 89)
HSL	hsl(355, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(355, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 55.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.37, 50.09, 19.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.37, 53.85, 21.54°)
OKLab	oklab(59.16% 0.1499 0.0489)
OKLCH	oklch(59.16% 0.158 18.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.8872, 18.7303, 11.5434)
Luminance	0.1873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA4E59 #4ECABF

analogous

#CA4E97 #CA4E59 #CA814E

triadic

#CA4E59 #59CA4E #4E59CA

tetradic

#CA4E59 #97CA4E #4ECABF #814ECA

square

#CA4E59 #97CA4E #4ECABF #814ECA

split-complementary

#CA4E59 #4ECA81 #4E97CA

monochromatic

#79242C #A8323D #CA4E59 #D87D85 #E6ACB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#CA4E59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#CA4E59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA4E59

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA4E59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA4E59	1.00	4.43	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6859

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8256

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC3853

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca4e59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 78, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.158 18.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08587',
    500: '#ca4e59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca4e59;
$custom-light: #e08587;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca4e59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.677,
    "s": 53.913,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59155,
    "c": 0.15766,
    "h": 18.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA4E59

secondary

#A0D4CF

accent

#DDD04B

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160B0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA4E59

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

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