#CA5B40#CA5B40
#CA5B40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.148 H 34.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA5B40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 91, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 57%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 68%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55%, 68.3%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.30, 42.31, 36.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.30, 55.98, 40.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.48% 0.1212 0.0846) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.48% 0.148 34.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0264, 20.4126, 7.2610) |
| Luminance | 0.2041 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.04
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.45
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.60
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.82
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.16
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA5B40 #40AFCA
analogous
#CA406A #CA5B40 #CAA040
triadic
#CA5B40 #40CA5B #5B40CA
tetradic
#CA5B40 #6ACA40 #40AFCA #A040CA
square
#CA5B40 #6ACA40 #40AFCA #A040CA
split-complementary
#CA5B40 #40CAA0 #406ACA
monochromatic
#702F1F #A0432C #CA5B40 #D78470 #E5ADA0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.13
#CA5B40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.08
#CA5B40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA5B40
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA5B40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA5B40 | 1.00 | 4.13 | 5.08 | 5.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.13 | 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)
#796E3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94863D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD4455
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca5b40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 91, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.148 34.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18c76',
500: '#ca5b40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca5b40; $custom-light: #e18c76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca5b40",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 91,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.739,
"s": 56.557,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60481,
"c": 0.14774,
"h": 34.9
},
"luminance": 0.20409
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA5B40
secondary
#95C5D1
accent
#C2E048
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170C08
muted
#857D7B