#CA5955#CA5955

#CA5955 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.145 H 24.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA5955
RGB	rgb(202, 89, 85)
HSL	hsl(2, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(2, 58%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 57.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.24, 44.66, 24.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.24, 50.99, 28.86°)
OKLab	oklab(60.54% 0.1321 0.0599)
OKLCH	oklch(60.54% 0.145 24.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.5717, 20.3608, 10.9653)
Luminance	0.2036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA5955 #55C6CA

analogous

#CA558C #CA5955 #CA9455

triadic

#CA5955 #55CA59 #5955CA

tetradic

#CA5955 #8CCA55 #55C6CA #9455CA

square

#CA5955 #8CCA55 #55C6CA #9455CA

split-complementary

#CA5955 #55CA94 #558CCA

monochromatic

#7D2A27 #AC3A36 #CA5955 #D98784 #E7B4B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#CA5955 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#CA5955 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA5955

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA5955	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA5955	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756E54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918652

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC4559

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca5955;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 89, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.145 24.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08b85',
    500: '#ca5955',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca5955;
$custom-light: #e08b85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca5955",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.051,
    "s": 52.466,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6054,
    "c": 0.1451,
    "h": 24.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA5955

secondary

#A5D4D5

accent

#D7DC4C

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160C0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA5955

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

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