#CA553E#CA553E

#CA553E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.154 H 32.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA553E
RGB	rgb(202, 85, 62)
HSL	hsl(10, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(10, 69%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.9%, 69.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.16, 45.10, 36.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.16, 57.98, 38.93°)
OKLab	oklab(59.61% 0.1294 0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(59.61% 0.154 32.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.4779, 19.4051, 6.8024)
Luminance	0.1940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA553E #3EB3CA

analogous

#CA3E6D #CA553E #CA9B3E

triadic

#CA553E #3ECA55 #553ECA

tetradic

#CA553E #6DCA3E #3EB3CA #9B3ECA

square

#CA553E #6DCA3E #3EB3CA #9B3ECA

split-complementary

#CA553E #3ECA9B #3E6DCA

monochromatic

#6F2C1F #9F3F2C #CA553E #D77F6E #E4AA9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#CA553E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#CA553E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA553E

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA553E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA553E	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)

#746A3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91833B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD3C50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca553e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 85, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.154 32.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18974',
    500: '#ca553e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca553e;
$custom-light: #e18974;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca553e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.857,
    "s": 56.911,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59607,
    "c": 0.15415,
    "h": 32.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA553E

secondary

#93C7D1

accent

#C7E048

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170C08

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA553E

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

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