#CA5545#CA5545
#CA5545 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.152 H 30.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA5545 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 85, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 56%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 66%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.9%, 65.8%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.25, 45.49, 32.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.25, 55.97, 35.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.71% 0.132 0.0764) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.71% 0.152 30.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6825, 19.4869, 7.8800) |
| Luminance | 0.1948 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.48
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.53
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.72
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.46
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.49
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA5545 #45BACA
analogous
#CA4577 #CA5545 #CA9745
triadic
#CA5545 #45CA55 #5545CA
tetradic
#CA5545 #77CA45 #45BACA #9745CA
square
#CA5545 #77CA45 #45BACA #9745CA
split-complementary
#CA5545 #45CA97 #4577CA
monochromatic
#742B21 #A33D2F #CA5545 #D88175 #E5ACA4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.29
#CA5545 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.90
#CA5545 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA5545
4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA5545 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA5545 | 1.00 | 4.29 | 4.90 | 4.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746A43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918442
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD3D52
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca5545; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 85, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.152 30.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18979',
500: '#ca5545',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca5545; $custom-light: #e18979; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca5545",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 85,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.218,
"s": 55.649,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59709,
"c": 0.15248,
"h": 30.1
},
"luminance": 0.19483
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA5545
secondary
#99CBD2
accent
#CDDF49
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170C09
muted
#857D7B