#CA5B59#CA5B59

#CA5B59 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.142 H 23.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA5B59
RGB	rgb(202, 91, 89)
HSL	hsl(1, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(1, 56%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55%, 55.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.69, 43.99, 22.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.69, 49.57, 27.45°)
OKLab	oklab(60.9% 0.1307 0.0561)
OKLCH	oklch(60.9% 0.142 23.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.9038, 20.7636, 11.8823)
Luminance	0.2076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA5B59 #59C8CA

analogous

#CA5990 #CA5B59 #CA9459

triadic

#CA5B59 #59CA5B #5B59CA

tetradic

#CA5B59 #90CA59 #59C8CA #9459CA

square

#CA5B59 #90CA59 #59C8CA #9459CA

split-complementary

#CA5B59 #59CA94 #5990CA

monochromatic

#802A29 #AE3A38 #CA5B59 #D98987 #E8B7B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#CA5B59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#CA5B59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA5B59

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA5B59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA5B59	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766F58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918757

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC495B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca5b59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 91, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.142 23.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8d88',
    500: '#ca5b59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca5b59;
$custom-light: #df8d88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca5b59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.062,
    "s": 51.598,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60902,
    "c": 0.14222,
    "h": 23.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA5B59

secondary

#A8D6D6

accent

#D9DB4D

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160C0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA5B59

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

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