#CA5E45#CA5E45
#CA5E45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.143 H 34.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA5E45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 94, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 56%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 66%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.5%, 65.8%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.94, 41.11, 34.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.94, 53.77, 40.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.99% 0.1184 0.0809) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.99% 0.143 34.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4367, 20.9953, 8.1314) |
| Luminance | 0.2099 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.07
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.37
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.86
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.40
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.66
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA5E45 #45B1CA
analogous
#CA456E #CA5E45 #CAA045
triadic
#CA5E45 #45CA5E #5E45CA
tetradic
#CA5E45 #6ECA45 #45B1CA #A045CA
square
#CA5E45 #6ECA45 #45B1CA #A045CA
split-complementary
#CA5E45 #45CAA0 #456ECA
monochromatic
#743021 #A3442F #CA5E45 #D88775 #E5B0A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.04
#CA5E45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.20
#CA5E45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA5E45
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA5E45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA5E45 | 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)
#7A7042
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958743
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD4958
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca5e45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 94, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.143 34.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e08e79',
500: '#ca5e45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca5e45; $custom-light: #e08e79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca5e45",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 94,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.278,
"s": 55.649,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60991,
"c": 0.14336,
"h": 34.3
},
"luminance": 0.20992
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA5E45
secondary
#99C7D2
accent
#C3DF49
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C09
muted
#847D7B