#CA5C59#CA5C59

#CA5C59 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.141 H 23.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA5C59
RGB	rgb(202, 92, 89)
HSL	hsl(2, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(2, 56%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.5%, 55.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.88, 43.50, 23.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.88, 49.26, 27.97°)
OKLab	oklab(61.05% 0.1291 0.0567)
OKLCH	oklch(61.05% 0.141 23.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.9899, 20.9357, 11.9109)
Luminance	0.2093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA5C59 #59C7CA

analogous

#CA598F #CA5C59 #CA9559

triadic

#CA5C59 #59CA5C #5C59CA

tetradic

#CA5C59 #8FCA59 #59C7CA #9559CA

square

#CA5C59 #8FCA59 #59C7CA #9559CA

split-complementary

#CA5C59 #59CA95 #598FCA

monochromatic

#802B29 #AE3B38 #CA5C59 #D98A87 #E8B7B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#CA5C59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#CA5C59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA5C59

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA5C59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA5C59	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#767058

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928757

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC4A5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca5c59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 92, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.141 23.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8d88',
    500: '#ca5c59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca5c59;
$custom-light: #df8d88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca5c59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.593,
    "s": 51.598,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61045,
    "c": 0.14105,
    "h": 23.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA5C59

secondary

#A8D5D6

accent

#D7DB4D

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160C0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA5C59

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

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