#CA5D40#CA5D40
#CA5D40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.146 H 35.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA5D40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 93, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 57%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 68%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54%, 68.3%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.68, 41.32, 37.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.68, 55.54, 41.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.77% 0.1181 0.0855) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.77% 0.146 35.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1996, 20.7591, 7.3188) |
| Luminance | 0.2076 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.30
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.72
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.88
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.49
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.52
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA5D40 #40ADCA
analogous
#CA4068 #CA5D40 #CAA240
triadic
#CA5D40 #40CA5D #5D40CA
tetradic
#CA5D40 #68CA40 #40ADCA #A240CA
square
#CA5D40 #68CA40 #40ADCA #A240CA
split-complementary
#CA5D40 #40CAA2 #4068CA
monochromatic
#70301F #A0452C #CA5D40 #D78670 #E5AEA0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.08
#CA5D40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.15
#CA5D40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA5D40
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA5D40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA5D40 | 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)
#7A6F3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95873D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD4756
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca5d40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 93, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.146 35.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18e76',
500: '#ca5d40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca5d40; $custom-light: #e18e76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca5d40",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 93,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.609,
"s": 56.557,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60773,
"c": 0.14582,
"h": 35.9
},
"luminance": 0.20755
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA5D40
secondary
#95C4D1
accent
#C0E048
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170C08
muted
#857D7B