#CA5E40#CA5E40

#CA5E40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.145 H 36.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA5E40
RGB	rgb(202, 94, 64)
HSL	hsl(13, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(13, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.5%, 68.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.88, 40.82, 37.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.88, 55.32, 42.44°)
OKLab	oklab(60.92% 0.1166 0.086)
OKLCH	oklch(60.92% 0.145 36.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.2880, 20.9358, 7.3482)
Luminance	0.2093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA5E40 #40ACCA

analogous

#CA4067 #CA5E40 #CAA340

triadic

#CA5E40 #40CA5E #5E40CA

tetradic

#CA5E40 #67CA40 #40ACCA #A340CA

square

#CA5E40 #67CA40 #40ACCA #A340CA

split-complementary

#CA5E40 #40CAA3 #4067CA

monochromatic

#70311F #A0462C #CA5E40 #D78670 #E5AFA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#CA5E40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#CA5E40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA5E40

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA5E40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA5E40	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)

#7B703D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95873E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD4857

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca5e40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 94, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.145 36.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18e76',
    500: '#ca5e40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca5e40;
$custom-light: #e18e76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca5e40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.043,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60921,
    "c": 0.14486,
    "h": 36.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA5E40

secondary

#95C4D1

accent

#BFE048

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170C08

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA5E40

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

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