#CA5642#CA5642

#CA5642 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.152 H 31.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA5642
RGB	rgb(202, 86, 66)
HSL	hsl(9, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(9, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 67.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.39, 44.84, 34.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.39, 56.56, 37.55°)
OKLab	oklab(59.8% 0.1294 0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(59.8% 0.152 31.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.6710, 19.6092, 7.4284)
Luminance	0.1961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA5642 #42B6CA

analogous

#CA4272 #CA5642 #CA9A42

triadic

#CA5642 #42CA56 #5642CA

tetradic

#CA5642 #72CA42 #42B6CA #9A42CA

square

#CA5642 #72CA42 #42B6CA #9A42CA

split-complementary

#CA5642 #42CA9A #4272CA

monochromatic

#722C20 #A23E2D #CA5642 #D78172 #E5ABA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#CA5642 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#CA5642 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA5642

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA5642	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA5642	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756B40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91843F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD3E52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca5642;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 86, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.152 31.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18977',
    500: '#ca5642',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca5642;
$custom-light: #e18977;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca5642",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.824,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59802,
    "c": 0.15217,
    "h": 31.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA5642

secondary

#96C9D1

accent

#C9DF48

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170C08

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA5642

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

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