#CA5842#CA5842
#CA5842 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.150 H 32.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA5842 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 88, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 56%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 67%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 67.3%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.76, 43.88, 34.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.76, 56.08, 38.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.08% 0.1264 0.081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.08% 0.15 32.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8330, 19.9331, 7.4823) |
| Luminance | 0.1993 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.91
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.93
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.24
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.55
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.92
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA5842 #42B4CA
analogous
#CA4270 #CA5842 #CA9C42
triadic
#CA5842 #42CA58 #5842CA
tetradic
#CA5842 #70CA42 #42B4CA #9C42CA
square
#CA5842 #70CA42 #42B4CA #9C42CA
split-complementary
#CA5842 #42CA9C #4270CA
monochromatic
#722D20 #A2402D #CA5842 #D78272 #E5ACA2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#CA5842 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#CA5842 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA5842
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA5842 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA5842 | 1.00 | 4.21 | 4.99 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766C3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92853F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD4153
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca5842; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 88, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.150 32.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18b77',
500: '#ca5842',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca5842; $custom-light: #e18b77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca5842",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 88,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.706,
"s": 56.198,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60081,
"c": 0.15015,
"h": 32.7
},
"luminance": 0.19929
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA5842
secondary
#96C8D1
accent
#C7DF48
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170C08
muted
#857D7B