#CA502B#CA502B

#CA502B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.164 H 37.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA502B
RGB	rgb(202, 80, 43)
HSL	hsl(14, 65%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(14, 79%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.4%, 78.7%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.06, 46.60, 45.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.06, 64.99, 44.19°)
OKLab	oklab(58.72% 0.1306 0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(58.72% 0.164 37.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.6648, 18.4722, 4.3938)
Luminance	0.1847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA502B #2BA5CA

analogous

#CA2B56 #CA502B #CA9F2B

triadic

#CA502B #2BCA50 #502BCA

tetradic

#CA502B #56CA2B #2BA5CA #9F2BCA

square

#CA502B #56CA2B #2BA5CA #9F2BCA

split-complementary

#CA502B #2BCA9F #2B56CA

monochromatic

#652816 #983C20 #CA502B #DB7657 #E69F89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#CA502B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#CA502B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA502B

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA502B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA502B	1.00	4.47	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.47	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)

#726626

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908127

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE3248

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca502b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 80, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.164 37.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28567',
    500: '#ca502b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca502b;
$custom-light: #e28567;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca502b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.962,
    "s": 64.898,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58715,
    "c": 0.16363,
    "h": 37.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA502B

secondary

#81BDD0

accent

#C1E840

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEF0EB

border

#D6CBC6

text

#170B06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA502B

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

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