#CA5543#CA5543

#CA5543 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.153 H 30.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA5543
RGB	rgb(202, 85, 67)
HSL	hsl(8, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(8, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.9%, 66.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.22, 45.38, 33.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.22, 56.53, 36.60°)
OKLab	oklab(59.68% 0.1312 0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(59.68% 0.153 30.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.6215, 19.4625, 7.5586)
Luminance	0.1946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA5543 #43B8CA

analogous

#CA4374 #CA5543 #CA9843

triadic

#CA5543 #43CA55 #5543CA

tetradic

#CA5543 #74CA43 #43B8CA #9843CA

square

#CA5543 #74CA43 #43B8CA #9843CA

split-complementary

#CA5543 #43CA98 #4374CA

monochromatic

#722B20 #A23D2E #CA5543 #D78073 #E5ABA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#CA5543 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#CA5543 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA5543

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA5543	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA5543	1.00	4.29	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746A41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918440

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD3D51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca5543;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 85, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.153 30.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18977',
    500: '#ca5543',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca5543;
$custom-light: #e18977;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca5543",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59679,
    "c": 0.15295,
    "h": 30.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA5543

secondary

#97CAD2

accent

#CBDF48

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170C09

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA5543

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

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