#CA5E44#CA5E44
#CA5E44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.144 H 34.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA5E44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 94, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 56%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 66%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.5%, 66.3%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.93, 41.05, 35.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.93, 54.07, 40.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.98% 0.118 0.0819) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.98% 0.144 34.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4059, 20.9829, 7.9693) |
| Luminance | 0.2098 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.82
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.14
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.58
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.36
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.75
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA5E44 #44B0CA
analogous
#CA446D #CA5E44 #CAA144
triadic
#CA5E44 #44CA5E #5E44CA
tetradic
#CA5E44 #6DCA44 #44B0CA #A144CA
square
#CA5E44 #6DCA44 #44B0CA #A144CA
split-complementary
#CA5E44 #44CAA1 #446DCA
monochromatic
#733121 #A3452E #CA5E44 #D88774 #E5B0A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.04
#CA5E44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.20
#CA5E44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA5E44
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA5E44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA5E44 | 1.00 | 4.04 | 5.20 | 5.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A7041
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958742
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD4958
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca5e44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 94, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.144 34.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e08e78',
500: '#ca5e44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca5e44; $custom-light: #e08e78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca5e44",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 94,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.642,
"s": 55.833,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60976,
"c": 0.14366,
"h": 34.8
},
"luminance": 0.20979
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA5E44
secondary
#98C7D2
accent
#C2DF49
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C09
muted
#847D7B