#CA5E56#CA5E56
#CA5E56 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.139 H 26.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA5E56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 94, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 52%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 57%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.5%, 57.4%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.21, 42.28, 25.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.21, 49.26, 30.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.28% 0.1249 0.0616) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.28% 0.139 26.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0420, 21.2374, 11.3195) |
| Luminance | 0.2123 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 1.16
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 2.49
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.74
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.29
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.31
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA5E56 #56C2CA
analogous
#CA5688 #CA5E56 #CA9856
triadic
#CA5E56 #56CA5E #5E56CA
tetradic
#CA5E56 #88CA56 #56C2CA #9856CA
square
#CA5E56 #88CA56 #56C2CA #9856CA
split-complementary
#CA5E56 #56CA98 #5688CA
monochromatic
#7E2E28 #AD3E36 #CA5E56 #D98A85 #E7B7B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.00
#CA5E56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.25
#CA5E56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA5E56
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA5E56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA5E56 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 5.25 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#787155
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938854
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC4C5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca5e56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 94, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.139 26.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df8f85',
500: '#ca5e56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca5e56; $custom-light: #df8f85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca5e56",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 94,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.138,
"s": 52.252,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61277,
"c": 0.13922,
"h": 26.2
},
"luminance": 0.21234
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA5E56
secondary
#A6D2D6
accent
#D2DC4C
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160D0B
muted
#847D7C