#CA5156#CA5156

#CA5156 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.154 H 20.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA5156
RGB	rgb(202, 81, 86)
HSL	hsl(358, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(358, 60%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.9%, 57.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.82, 48.50, 22.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.82, 53.33, 24.56°)
OKLab	oklab(59.48% 0.1444 0.0543)
OKLCH	oklch(59.48% 0.154 20.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.9818, 19.1170, 10.9661)
Luminance	0.1911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA5156 #51CAC5

analogous

#CA5192 #CA5156 #CA8951

triadic

#CA5156 #56CA51 #5156CA

tetradic

#CA5156 #92CA51 #51CAC5 #8951CA

square

#CA5156 #92CA51 #51CAC5 #8951CA

split-complementary

#CA5156 #51CA89 #5192CA

monochromatic

#7B2529 #AA3439 #CA5156 #D88084 #E7AFB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#CA5156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#CA5156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA5156

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA5156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA5156	1.00	4.35	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6955

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8353

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC3B54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca5156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 81, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.154 20.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08785',
    500: '#ca5156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca5156;
$custom-light: #e08785;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca5156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.521,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59477,
    "c": 0.15428,
    "h": 20.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA5156

secondary

#A2D5D3

accent

#DDD74B

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160C0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA5156

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

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