#CA5A43#CA5A43
#CA5A43 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.148 H 33.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA5A43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 90, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 56%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 67%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.4%, 66.8%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.15, 42.97, 34.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.15, 55.30, 39.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.38% 0.1238 0.081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.38% 0.148 33.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0291, 20.2778, 7.6944) |
| Luminance | 0.2027 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.05
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.11
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.11
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.41
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.56
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA5A43 #43B3CA
analogous
#CA4370 #CA5A43 #CA9D43
triadic
#CA5A43 #43CA5A #5A43CA
tetradic
#CA5A43 #70CA43 #43B3CA #9D43CA
square
#CA5A43 #70CA43 #43B3CA #9D43CA
split-complementary
#CA5A43 #43CA9D #4370CA
monochromatic
#722E20 #A2422E #CA5A43 #D78473 #E5AEA2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.15
#CA5A43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.05
#CA5A43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA5A43
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA5A43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA5A43 | 1.00 | 4.15 | 5.05 | 5.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776D40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938640
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD4455
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca5a43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 90, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.148 33.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18c78',
500: '#ca5a43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca5a43; $custom-light: #e18c78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca5a43",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 90,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.222,
"s": 56.017,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60379,
"c": 0.14789,
"h": 33.2
},
"luminance": 0.20274
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA5A43
secondary
#97C8D2
accent
#C6DF48
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170C09
muted
#857D7B