#CA5C42#CA5C42

#CA5C42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.146 H 34.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA5C42
RGB	rgb(202, 92, 66)
HSL	hsl(11, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(11, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.5%, 67.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.52, 41.93, 35.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.52, 55.14, 40.50°)
OKLab	oklab(60.65% 0.1203 0.083)
OKLCH	oklch(60.65% 0.146 34.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.1704, 20.6079, 7.5948)
Luminance	0.2060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA5C42 #42B0CA

analogous

#CA426C #CA5C42 #CAA042

triadic

#CA5C42 #42CA5C #5C42CA

tetradic

#CA5C42 #6CCA42 #42B0CA #A042CA

square

#CA5C42 #6CCA42 #42B0CA #A042CA

split-complementary

#CA5C42 #42CAA0 #426CCA

monochromatic

#723020 #A2442D #CA5C42 #D78572 #E5AEA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#CA5C42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#CA5C42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA5C42

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA5C42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA5C42	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)

#796E3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94863F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD4656

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca5c42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 92, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.146 34.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18d77',
    500: '#ca5c42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca5c42;
$custom-light: #e18d77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca5c42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.471,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60654,
    "c": 0.14619,
    "h": 34.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA5C42

secondary

#96C6D1

accent

#C3DF48

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170C08

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA5C42

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

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