#CA5553#CA5553
#CA5553 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.150 H 23.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA5553 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 85, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 53%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 59%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.9%, 58.9%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.48, 46.42, 24.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.48, 52.62, 28.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.95% 0.1374 0.0602) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.95% 0.15 23.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1695, 19.6817, 10.4448) |
| Luminance | 0.1968 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 1.51
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 1.63
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 2.28
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.56
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.61
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA5553 #53C8CA
analogous
#CA538C #CA5553 #CA9053
triadic
#CA5553 #53CA55 #5553CA
tetradic
#CA5553 #8CCA53 #53C8CA #9053CA
square
#CA5553 #8CCA53 #53C8CA #9053CA
split-complementary
#CA5553 #53CA90 #538CCA
monochromatic
#7C2826 #AB3735 #CA5553 #D88382 #E7B1B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.25
#CA5553 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.94
#CA5553 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA5553
4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA5553 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA5553 | 1.00 | 4.25 | 4.94 | 4.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726B52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8450
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC4055
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca5553; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 85, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.150 23.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e08983',
500: '#ca5553',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca5553; $custom-light: #e08983; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca5553",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 85,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.008,
"s": 52.889,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5995,
"c": 0.14996,
"h": 23.7
},
"luminance": 0.19678
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA5553
secondary
#A4D4D5
accent
#DADC4C
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160C0A
muted
#847D7C