#CA5E55#CA5E55

#CA5E55 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.139 H 26.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA5E55
RGB	rgb(202, 94, 85)
HSL	hsl(5, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(5, 58%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.5%, 57.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.19, 42.20, 25.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.19, 49.49, 31.48°)
OKLab	oklab(61.26% 0.1245 0.0628)
OKLCH	oklch(61.26% 0.139 26.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.0020, 21.2214, 11.1088)
Luminance	0.2122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA5E55 #55C1CA

analogous

#CA5587 #CA5E55 #CA9955

triadic

#CA5E55 #55CA5E #5E55CA

tetradic

#CA5E55 #87CA55 #55C1CA #9955CA

square

#CA5E55 #87CA55 #55C1CA #9955CA

split-complementary

#CA5E55 #55CA99 #5587CA

monochromatic

#7D2E27 #AC3F36 #CA5E55 #D98A84 #E7B6B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#CA5E55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#CA5E55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA5E55

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA5E55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA5E55	1.00	4.00	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.00	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)

#787154

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938853

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC4B5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca5e55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 94, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.139 26.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8f85',
    500: '#ca5e55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca5e55;
$custom-light: #df8f85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca5e55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.615,
    "s": 52.466,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61258,
    "c": 0.1394,
    "h": 26.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA5E55

secondary

#A5D2D5

accent

#D1DC4C

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160D0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA5E55

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

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