#CA5B3E#CA5B3E
#CA5B3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.148 H 35.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA5B3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 91, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 57%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 69%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55%, 69.3%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.28, 42.20, 37.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.28, 56.60, 41.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.45% 0.1205 0.0866) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.45% 0.148 35.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9705, 20.3902, 6.9666) |
| Luminance | 0.2039 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.67
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.12
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.12
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.82
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.96
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA5B3E #3EADCA
analogous
#CA3E67 #CA5B3E #CAA13E
triadic
#CA5B3E #3ECA5B #5B3ECA
tetradic
#CA5B3E #67CA3E #3EADCA #A13ECA
square
#CA5B3E #67CA3E #3EADCA #A13ECA
split-complementary
#CA5B3E #3ECAA1 #3E67CA
monochromatic
#6F2F1F #9F442C #CA5B3E #D7846E #E4AD9E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.14
#CA5B3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.08
#CA5B3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA5B3E
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA5B3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA5B3E | 1.00 | 4.14 | 5.08 | 5.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#796E3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94863B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD4455
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca5b3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 91, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.148 35.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18c74',
500: '#ca5b3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca5b3e; $custom-light: #e18c74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca5b3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 91,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.429,
"s": 56.911,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60454,
"c": 0.14832,
"h": 35.7
},
"luminance": 0.20387
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA5B3E
secondary
#93C4D1
accent
#C1E048
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170C08
muted
#857D7B