#CA5C40#CA5C40
#CA5C40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.147 H 35.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA5C40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 92, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 57%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 68%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.5%, 68.3%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.49, 41.82, 36.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.49, 55.76, 41.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.63% 0.1196 0.085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.63% 0.147 35.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1124, 20.5847, 7.2897) |
| Luminance | 0.2058 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.68
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.09
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.24
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.65
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.87
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA5C40 #40AECA
analogous
#CA4069 #CA5C40 #CAA140
triadic
#CA5C40 #40CA5C #5C40CA
tetradic
#CA5C40 #69CA40 #40AECA #A140CA
square
#CA5C40 #69CA40 #40AECA #A140CA
split-complementary
#CA5C40 #40CAA1 #4069CA
monochromatic
#70301F #A0442C #CA5C40 #D78570 #E5AEA0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#CA5C40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.12
#CA5C40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA5C40
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA5C40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA5C40 | 1.00 | 4.10 | 5.12 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#796E3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94863D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD4656
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca5c40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 92, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.147 35.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18d76',
500: '#ca5c40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca5c40; $custom-light: #e18d76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca5c40",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 92,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.174,
"s": 56.557,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60626,
"c": 0.14678,
"h": 35.4
},
"luminance": 0.20581
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA5C40
secondary
#95C5D1
accent
#C1E048
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170C08
muted
#857D7B