#CA5231#CA5231

#CA5231 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.160 H 36.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA5231
RGB	rgb(202, 82, 49)
HSL	hsl(13, 61%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(13, 76%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 75.7%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.47, 45.90, 42.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.47, 62.67, 42.91°)
OKLab	oklab(59.04% 0.1295 0.0946)
OKLCH	oklch(59.04% 0.16 36.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.9317, 18.8167, 5.0663)
Luminance	0.1881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA5231 #31A9CA

analogous

#CA315D #CA5231 #CA9F31

triadic

#CA5231 #31CA52 #5231CA

tetradic

#CA5231 #5DCA31 #31A9CA #9F31CA

square

#CA5231 #5DCA31 #31A9CA #9F31CA

split-complementary

#CA5231 #31CA9F #315DCA

monochromatic

#672A19 #993E25 #CA5231 #D87A60 #E4A391

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#CA5231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#CA5231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA5231

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA5231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA5231	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)

#73672D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91822D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE364B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca5231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 82, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.160 36.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2876b',
    500: '#ca5231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca5231;
$custom-light: #e2876b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca5231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.941,
    "s": 60.956,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59042,
    "c": 0.16033,
    "h": 36.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA5231

secondary

#88C0CF

accent

#C1E444

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEF0EB

border

#D6CBC6

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA5231

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

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