#CA5E3D#CA5E3D
#CA5E3D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.146 H 37.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA5E3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 94, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 57%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 70%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.5%, 69.8%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.84, 40.66, 38.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.84, 56.28, 43.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.88% 0.1155 0.089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.88% 0.146 37.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2049, 20.9025, 6.9106) |
| Luminance | 0.2090 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.43
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.79
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.93
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.87
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.07
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA5E3D #3DA9CA
analogous
#CA3D63 #CA5E3D #CAA53D
triadic
#CA5E3D #3DCA5E #5E3DCA
tetradic
#CA5E3D #63CA3D #3DA9CA #A53DCA
square
#CA5E3D #63CA3D #3DA9CA #A53DCA
split-complementary
#CA5E3D #3DCAA5 #3D63CA
monochromatic
#6E311E #9F462B #CA5E3D #D7866D #E4AE9D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.05
#CA5E3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.18
#CA5E3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA5E3D
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA5E3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA5E3D | 1.00 | 4.05 | 5.18 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B6F39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95873B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD4857
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca5e3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 94, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.146 37.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18e74',
500: '#ca5e3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca5e3d; $custom-light: #e18e74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca5e3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 94,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.043,
"s": 57.085,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60881,
"c": 0.1458,
"h": 37.6
},
"luminance": 0.20899
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA5E3D
secondary
#92C2D0
accent
#BDE047
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170C08
muted
#857D7B