#CA5E43#CA5E43
#CA5E43 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.144 H 35.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA5E43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 94, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 56%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 67%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.5%, 66.8%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.92, 41.00, 35.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.92, 54.38, 41.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.96% 0.1176 0.083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.96% 0.144 35.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3757, 20.9708, 7.8100) |
| Luminance | 0.2097 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.58
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.93
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.30
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.34
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.59
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA5E43 #43AFCA
analogous
#CA436B #CA5E43 #CAA243
triadic
#CA5E43 #43CA5E #5E43CA
tetradic
#CA5E43 #6BCA43 #43AFCA #A243CA
square
#CA5E43 #6BCA43 #43AFCA #A243CA
split-complementary
#CA5E43 #43CAA2 #436BCA
monochromatic
#723120 #A2452E #CA5E43 #D78773 #E5B0A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.04
#CA5E43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.19
#CA5E43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA5E43
5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA5E43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA5E43 | 1.00 | 4.04 | 5.19 | 5.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.04 | 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)
#7A7040
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958741
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD4958
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca5e43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 94, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.144 35.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e08e78',
500: '#ca5e43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca5e43; $custom-light: #e08e78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca5e43",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 94,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12,
"s": 56.017,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60962,
"c": 0.14395,
"h": 35.2
},
"luminance": 0.20967
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA5E43
secondary
#97C6D2
accent
#C1DF48
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C09
muted
#847D7B