#CA5544#CA5544
#CA5544 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.153 H 30.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA5544 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 85, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 56%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 66%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.9%, 66.3%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.24, 45.44, 33.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.24, 56.25, 36.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.69% 0.1316 0.0775) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.69% 0.153 30.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6518, 19.4746, 7.7179) |
| Luminance | 0.1947 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.77
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.82
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.93
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.62
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.73
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA5544 #44B9CA
analogous
#CA4476 #CA5544 #CA9844
triadic
#CA5544 #44CA55 #5544CA
tetradic
#CA5544 #76CA44 #44B9CA #9844CA
square
#CA5544 #76CA44 #44B9CA #9844CA
split-complementary
#CA5544 #44CA98 #4476CA
monochromatic
#732B21 #A33D2E #CA5544 #D88074 #E5ACA3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.29
#CA5544 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.89
#CA5544 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA5544
4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA5544 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA5544 | 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)
#746A42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918441
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD3D51
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca5544; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 85, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.153 30.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18978',
500: '#ca5544',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca5544; $custom-light: #e18978; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca5544",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 85,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.612,
"s": 55.833,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59694,
"c": 0.15271,
"h": 30.5
},
"luminance": 0.19471
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA5544
secondary
#98CBD2
accent
#CCDF49
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170C09
muted
#857D7B