#CA553F#CA553F
#CA553F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.154 H 32.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA553F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 85, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 57%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 69%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.9%, 68.8%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.17, 45.15, 35.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.17, 57.68, 38.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.62% 0.1298 0.0827) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.62% 0.154 32.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5056, 19.4162, 6.9483) |
| Luminance | 0.1941 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.09
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.20
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.30
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.97
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.39
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA553F #3FB4CA
analogous
#CA3F6F #CA553F #CA9A3F
triadic
#CA553F #3FCA55 #553FCA
tetradic
#CA553F #6FCA3F #3FB4CA #9A3FCA
square
#CA553F #6FCA3F #3FB4CA #9A3FCA
split-complementary
#CA553F #3FCA9A #3F6FCA
monochromatic
#702C1F #A03E2C #CA553F #D77F6F #E4AA9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.30
#CA553F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.88
#CA553F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA553F
4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA553F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA553F | 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)
#746A3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91843C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD3C50
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca553f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 85, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.154 32.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18975',
500: '#ca553f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca553f; $custom-light: #e18975; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca553f",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 85,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.496,
"s": 56.735,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59621,
"c": 0.1539,
"h": 32.5
},
"luminance": 0.19412
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA553F
secondary
#94C7D1
accent
#C8E048
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170C08
muted
#857D7B