#CA522E#CA522E

#CA522E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.161 H 37.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA522E
RGB	rgb(202, 82, 46)
HSL	hsl(14, 63%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(14, 77%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 77.2%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.44, 45.79, 44.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.44, 63.63, 43.98°)
OKLab	oklab(59.01% 0.1286 0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(59.01% 0.161 37)
XYZ	xyz(27.8705, 18.7922, 4.7439)
Luminance	0.1879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA522E #2EA6CA

analogous

#CA2E58 #CA522E #CAA02E

triadic

#CA522E #2ECA52 #522ECA

tetradic

#CA522E #58CA2E #2EA6CA #A02ECA

square

#CA522E #58CA2E #2EA6CA #A02ECA

split-complementary

#CA522E #2ECAA0 #2E58CA

monochromatic

#662A17 #983E23 #CA522E #DA795B #E5A28D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#CA522E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#CA522E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA522E

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA522E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA522E	1.00	4.41	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.41	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)

#746729

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91822A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE364B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca522e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 82, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.161 37.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28769',
    500: '#ca522e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca522e;
$custom-light: #e28769;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca522e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.846,
    "s": 62.903,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59011,
    "c": 0.16107,
    "h": 37
  },
  "luminance": 0.18788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA522E

secondary

#84BECF

accent

#C0E642

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEF0EB

border

#D6CBC6

text

#170B06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA522E

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

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