#CA512D#CA512D

#CA512D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.162 H 36.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA512D
RGB	rgb(202, 81, 45)
HSL	hsl(14, 64%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(14, 78%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.9%, 77.7%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.26, 46.21, 44.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.26, 64.15, 43.92°)
OKLab	oklab(58.87% 0.1297 0.0974)
OKLCH	oklch(58.87% 0.162 36.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.7762, 18.6347, 4.6164)
Luminance	0.1863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA512D #2DA6CA

analogous

#CA2D57 #CA512D #CA9F2D

triadic

#CA512D #2DCA51 #512DCA

tetradic

#CA512D #57CA2D #2DA6CA #9F2DCA

square

#CA512D #57CA2D #2DA6CA #9F2DCA

split-complementary

#CA512D #2DCA9F #2D57CA

monochromatic

#662917 #983D22 #CA512D #DA775A #E5A18C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#CA512D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#CA512D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA512D

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA512D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA512D	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736728

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918229

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE344A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca512d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 81, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.162 36.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28668',
    500: '#ca512d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca512d;
$custom-light: #e28668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca512d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.758,
    "s": 63.563,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58867,
    "c": 0.16223,
    "h": 36.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA512D

secondary

#83BECF

accent

#C1E741

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEF0EB

border

#D6CBC6

text

#170B06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA512D

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

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