#CA5159#CA5159

#CA5159 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.154 H 19.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA5159
RGB	rgb(202, 81, 89)
HSL	hsl(356, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(356, 60%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.9%, 55.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.88, 48.73, 20.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.88, 52.85, 22.77°)
OKLab	oklab(59.54% 0.1456 0.0505)
OKLCH	oklch(59.54% 0.154 19.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.1052, 19.1663, 11.6161)
Luminance	0.1916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA5159 #51CAC2

analogous

#CA5195 #CA5159 #CA8551

triadic

#CA5159 #59CA51 #5159CA

tetradic

#CA5159 #95CA51 #51CAC2 #8551CA

square

#CA5159 #95CA51 #51CAC2 #8551CA

split-complementary

#CA5159 #51CA85 #5195CA

monochromatic

#7B252B #AA343C #CA5159 #D88086 #E7AFB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#CA5159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#CA5159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA5159

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA5159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA5159	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6959

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8356

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC3C55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca5159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 81, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.154 19.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08787',
    500: '#ca5159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca5159;
$custom-light: #e08787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca5159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.033,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59539,
    "c": 0.15409,
    "h": 19.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA5159

secondary

#A2D5D1

accent

#DDD34B

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160C0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA5159

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

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