#CA5950#CA5950

#CA5950 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.146 H 26.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA5950
RGB	rgb(202, 89, 80)
HSL	hsl(4, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(4, 60%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 60.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.16, 44.29, 27.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.16, 52.09, 31.75°)
OKLab	oklab(60.45% 0.1302 0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(60.45% 0.146 26.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.3801, 20.2841, 9.9559)
Luminance	0.2028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA5950 #50C1CA

analogous

#CA5084 #CA5950 #CA9650

triadic

#CA5950 #50CA59 #5950CA

tetradic

#CA5950 #84CA50 #50C1CA #9650CA

square

#CA5950 #84CA50 #50C1CA #9650CA

split-complementary

#CA5950 #50CA96 #5084CA

monochromatic

#7A2B25 #A93C33 #CA5950 #D8867F #E6B2AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#CA5950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#CA5950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA5950

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA5950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA5950	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756D4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91854D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD4457

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca5950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 89, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.146 26.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08b81',
    500: '#ca5950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca5950;
$custom-light: #e08b81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca5950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.426,
    "s": 53.509,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60448,
    "c": 0.14593,
    "h": 26.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA5950

secondary

#A1D1D4

accent

#D2DD4B

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#160C0A

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA5950

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

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