#CA5E50#CA5E50

#CA5E50 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.140 H 29.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA5E50
RGB	rgb(202, 94, 80)
HSL	hsl(7, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(7, 60%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.5%, 60.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.11, 41.84, 28.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.11, 50.69, 34.37°)
OKLab	oklab(61.17% 0.1225 0.0687)
OKLCH	oklch(61.17% 0.14 29.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.8104, 21.1447, 10.0994)
Luminance	0.2114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA5E50 #50BCCA

analogous

#CA507F #CA5E50 #CA9B50

triadic

#CA5E50 #50CA5E #5E50CA

tetradic

#CA5E50 #7FCA50 #50BCCA #9B50CA

square

#CA5E50 #7FCA50 #50BCCA #9B50CA

split-complementary

#CA5E50 #50CA9B #507FCA

monochromatic

#7A2F25 #A94133 #CA5E50 #D8897F #E6B4AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#CA5E50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#CA5E50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA5E50

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA5E50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA5E50	1.00	4.02	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#79714E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94884E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC4B5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca5e50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 94, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.140 29.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08e81',
    500: '#ca5e50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca5e50;
$custom-light: #e08e81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca5e50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.885,
    "s": 53.509,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61168,
    "c": 0.14046,
    "h": 29.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA5E50

secondary

#A1CFD4

accent

#CCDD4B

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#160C0A

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA5E50

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

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