#CA524D#CA524D

#CA524D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.154 H 25.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA524D
RGB	rgb(202, 82, 77)
HSL	hsl(2, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(2, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 61.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.84, 47.40, 27.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.84, 54.79, 30.10°)
OKLab	oklab(59.44% 0.1394 0.0658)
OKLCH	oklch(59.44% 0.154 25.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.7166, 19.1307, 9.2001)
Luminance	0.1913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA524D #4DC5CA

analogous

#CA4D87 #CA524D #CA914D

triadic

#CA524D #4DCA52 #524DCA

tetradic

#CA524D #87CA4D #4DC5CA #914DCA

square

#CA524D #87CA4D #4DC5CA #914DCA

split-complementary

#CA524D #4DCA91 #4D87CA

monochromatic

#792724 #A83732 #CA524D #D8807C #E6AEAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#CA524D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#CA524D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA524D

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA524D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA524D	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)

#70694C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F834A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD3B52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca524d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 82, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.154 25.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0877f',
    500: '#ca524d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca524d;
$custom-light: #e0877f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca524d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.4,
    "s": 54.113,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59437,
    "c": 0.15418,
    "h": 25.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA524D

secondary

#9FD2D4

accent

#D8DD4A

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#160C0A

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA524D

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

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