#CA5A51#CA5A51
#CA5A51 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.145 H 26.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA5A51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 90, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 53%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 60%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.4%, 59.9%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.36, 43.88, 27.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.36, 51.57, 31.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.61% 0.1291 0.0653) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.61% 0.145 26.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5011, 20.4666, 10.1799) |
| Luminance | 0.2046 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 0.81
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 1.99
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.85
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.16
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.54
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA5A51 #51C1CA
analogous
#CA5184 #CA5A51 #CA9651
triadic
#CA5A51 #51CA5A #5A51CA
tetradic
#CA5A51 #84CA51 #51C1CA #9651CA
square
#CA5A51 #84CA51 #51C1CA #9651CA
split-complementary
#CA5A51 #51CA96 #5184CA
monochromatic
#7B2C25 #AA3D34 #CA5A51 #D88680 #E7B3AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.12
#CA5A51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.09
#CA5A51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA5A51
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA5A51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA5A51 | 1.00 | 4.12 | 5.09 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766E50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92864E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC4658
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca5a51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 90, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.145 26.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e08c82',
500: '#ca5a51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca5a51; $custom-light: #e08c82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca5a51",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 90,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.463,
"s": 53.304,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60607,
"c": 0.14464,
"h": 26.8
},
"luminance": 0.20463
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA5A51
secondary
#A2D1D5
accent
#D2DD4B
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160C0A
muted
#847D7C