#CA543D#CA543D
#CA543D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.155 H 32.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA543D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 84, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 57%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 70%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.4%, 69.8%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.96, 45.52, 36.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.96, 58.51, 38.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.46% 0.1306 0.0843) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.46% 0.155 32.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3726, 19.2379, 6.6332) |
| Luminance | 0.1923 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.42
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.58
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.63
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.95
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.36
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA543D #3DB3CA
analogous
#CA3D6D #CA543D #CA9B3D
triadic
#CA543D #3DCA54 #543DCA
tetradic
#CA543D #6DCA3D #3DB3CA #9B3DCA
square
#CA543D #6DCA3D #3DB3CA #9B3DCA
split-complementary
#CA543D #3DCA9B #3D6DCA
monochromatic
#6E2B1E #9F3E2B #CA543D #D77E6D #E4A99D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.33
#CA543D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.85
#CA543D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA543D
4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA543D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA543D | 1.00 | 4.33 | 4.85 | 4.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#74693A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91833A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD3B4F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca543d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 84, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.155 32.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18873',
500: '#ca543d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca543d; $custom-light: #e18873; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca543d",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 84,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.787,
"s": 57.085,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59457,
"c": 0.15539,
"h": 32.8
},
"luminance": 0.19234
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA543D
secondary
#92C6D0
accent
#C7E047
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170C08
muted
#857D7B