#CA5E53#CA5E53
#CA5E53 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.140 H 27.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA5E53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 94, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 53%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 59%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.5%, 58.9%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.16, 42.05, 26.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.16, 49.95, 32.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.22% 0.1237 0.0652) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.22% 0.14 27.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9237, 21.1901, 10.6962) |
| Luminance | 0.2119 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 1.58
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.97
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.17
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.47
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.72
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA5E53 #53BFCA
analogous
#CA5383 #CA5E53 #CA9953
triadic
#CA5E53 #53CA5E #5E53CA
tetradic
#CA5E53 #83CA53 #53BFCA #9953CA
square
#CA5E53 #83CA53 #53BFCA #9953CA
split-complementary
#CA5E53 #53CA99 #5383CA
monochromatic
#7C2E26 #AB4035 #CA5E53 #D88A82 #E7B6B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.01
#CA5E53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.24
#CA5E53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA5E53
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA5E53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA5E53 | 1.00 | 4.01 | 5.24 | 5.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#797151
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938851
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC4B5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca5e53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 94, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.140 27.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e08e83',
500: '#ca5e53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca5e53; $custom-light: #e08e83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca5e53",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 94,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.546,
"s": 52.889,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61221,
"c": 0.1398,
"h": 27.8
},
"luminance": 0.21186
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA5E53
secondary
#A4D0D5
accent
#CFDC4C
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160D0A
muted
#847D7C