#CA5342#CA5342

#CA5342 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.155 H 30.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA5342
RGB	rgb(202, 83, 66)
HSL	hsl(8, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(8, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 67.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.85, 46.26, 33.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.85, 57.31, 36.17°)
OKLab	oklab(59.39% 0.1338 0.0787)
OKLCH	oklch(59.39% 0.155 30.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.4365, 19.1402, 7.3502)
Luminance	0.1914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA5342 #42B9CA

analogous

#CA4275 #CA5342 #CA9742

triadic

#CA5342 #42CA53 #5342CA

tetradic

#CA5342 #75CA42 #42B9CA #9742CA

square

#CA5342 #75CA42 #42B9CA #9742CA

split-complementary

#CA5342 #42CA97 #4275CA

monochromatic

#722A20 #A23C2D #CA5342 #D77E72 #E5AAA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#CA5342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#CA5342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA5342

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA5342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA5342	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)

#726940

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90833F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD3A4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca5342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 83, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.155 30.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18877',
    500: '#ca5342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca5342;
$custom-light: #e18877;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca5342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.5,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59392,
    "c": 0.15522,
    "h": 30.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA5342

secondary

#96CAD1

accent

#CDDF48

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170C08

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA5342

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

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