#CA525E#CA525E
#CA525E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.153 H 17.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA525E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 82, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 53%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 59%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 53.5%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.16, 48.67, 17.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.16, 51.84, 20.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.78% 0.1461 0.0446) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.78% 0.153 17) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3972, 19.4029, 12.7846) |
| Luminance | 0.1940 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.94
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.42
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.23
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.50
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 5.56
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA525E #52CABE
analogous
#CA529A #CA525E #CA8252
triadic
#CA525E #5ECA52 #525ECA
tetradic
#CA525E #9ACA52 #52CABE #8252CA
square
#CA525E #9ACA52 #52CABE #8252CA
split-complementary
#CA525E #52CA82 #529ACA
monochromatic
#7C262E #AB3440 #CA525E #D8818A #E7B0B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.30
#CA525E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.88
#CA525E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA525E
4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA525E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA525E | 1.00 | 4.30 | 4.88 | 4.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E6A5E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C835B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC3E57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca525e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 82, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.153 17.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df878b',
500: '#ca525e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca525e; $custom-light: #df878b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca525e",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 82,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354,
"s": 53.097,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59777,
"c": 0.15275,
"h": 17
},
"luminance": 0.19399
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA525E
secondary
#A3D5D0
accent
#DDCE4B
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0F0
border
#D5CBCB
text
#160C0C
muted
#847D7D