#CA5235#CA5235

#CA5235 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.159 H 34.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA5235
RGB	rgb(202, 82, 53)
HSL	hsl(12, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(12, 74%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 73.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.51, 46.07, 40.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.51, 61.42, 41.39°)
OKLab	oklab(59.09% 0.1308 0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(59.09% 0.159 34.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.0199, 18.8520, 5.5308)
Luminance	0.1885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA5235 #35ADCA

analogous

#CA3562 #CA5235 #CA9D35

triadic

#CA5235 #35CA52 #5235CA

tetradic

#CA5235 #62CA35 #35ADCA #9D35CA

square

#CA5235 #62CA35 #35ADCA #9D35CA

split-complementary

#CA5235 #35CA9D #3562CA

monochromatic

#692B1C #9A3E28 #CA5235 #D77C65 #E3A596

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#CA5235 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#CA5235 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA5235

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA5235	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA5235	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736831

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918231

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE364C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca5235;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 82, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.159 34.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2876e',
    500: '#ca5235',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca5235;
$custom-light: #e2876e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca5235",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.678,
    "s": 58.431,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59086,
    "c": 0.15932,
    "h": 34.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA5235

secondary

#8CC2CF

accent

#C3E246

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA5235

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

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