#CA5038#CA5038

#CA5038 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.161 H 33.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA5038
RGB	rgb(202, 80, 56)
HSL	hsl(10, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(10, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.4%, 72.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.20, 47.14, 38.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.20, 60.95, 39.34°)
OKLab	oklab(58.86% 0.1346 0.0874)
OKLCH	oklch(58.86% 0.161 33)
XYZ	xyz(27.9425, 18.5832, 5.8561)
Luminance	0.1858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA5038 #38B2CA

analogous

#CA3869 #CA5038 #CA9938

triadic

#CA5038 #38CA50 #5038CA

tetradic

#CA5038 #69CA38 #38B2CA #9938CA

square

#CA5038 #69CA38 #38B2CA #9938CA

split-complementary

#CA5038 #38CA99 #3869CA

monochromatic

#6B291D #9B3C29 #CA5038 #D77A68 #E4A599

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#CA5038 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#CA5038 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA5038

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA5038	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA5038	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716735

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908134

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE344B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca5038;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 80, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.161 33.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28670',
    500: '#ca5038',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca5038;
$custom-light: #e28670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca5038",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.863,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58857,
    "c": 0.1605,
    "h": 33
  },
  "luminance": 0.18579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA5038

secondary

#8EC5CF

accent

#C8E147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA5038

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

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