#CA5049#CA5049

#CA5049 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.157 H 26.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA5049
RGB	rgb(202, 80, 73)
HSL	hsl(3, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(3, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.4%, 63.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.43, 48.07, 29.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.43, 56.29, 31.36°)
OKLab	oklab(59.11% 0.1408 0.0695)
OKLCH	oklch(59.11% 0.157 26.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.4311, 18.7787, 8.4295)
Luminance	0.1878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA5049 #49C3CA

analogous

#CA4983 #CA5049 #CA9149

triadic

#CA5049 #49CA50 #5049CA

tetradic

#CA5049 #83CA49 #49C3CA #9149CA

square

#CA5049 #83CA49 #49C3CA #9149CA

split-complementary

#CA5049 #49CA91 #4983CA

monochromatic

#762722 #A63730 #CA5049 #D87E78 #E6ABA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#CA5049 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#CA5049 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA5049

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA5049	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA5049	1.00	4.42	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706848

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8246

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD374F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca5049;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 80, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.157 26.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1867c',
    500: '#ca5049',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca5049;
$custom-light: #e1867c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca5049",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.256,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59106,
    "c": 0.15699,
    "h": 26.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA5049

secondary

#9CD0D3

accent

#D6DE4A

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#170B09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA5049

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

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