#CA5E5D#CA5E5D
#CA5E5D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.138 H 22.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA5E5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 94, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 51%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 54%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.5%, 54%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.34, 42.84, 21.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.34, 47.88, 26.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.42% 0.1276 0.0529) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.42% 0.138 22.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.3380, 21.3558, 12.8782) |
| Luminance | 0.2135 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 0.68
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.56
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.55
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.57
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.49
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA5E5D #5DC9CA
analogous
#CA5D93 #CA5E5D #CA945D
triadic
#CA5E5D #5DCA5E #5E5DCA
tetradic
#CA5E5D #93CA5D #5DC9CA #945DCA
square
#CA5E5D #93CA5D #5DC9CA #945DCA
split-complementary
#CA5E5D #5DCA94 #5D93CA
monochromatic
#822B2B #B03B3A #CA5E5D #D98C8B #E8BAB9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.98
#CA5E5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.27
#CA5E5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA5E5D
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA5E5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA5E5D | 1.00 | 3.98 | 5.27 | 5.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#77715C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92885B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC4D5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca5e5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 94, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.138 22.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df8f8b',
500: '#ca5e5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca5e5d; $custom-light: #df8f8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca5e5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 94,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.55,
"s": 50.698,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61416,
"c": 0.13816,
"h": 22.5
},
"luminance": 0.21352
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA5E5D
secondary
#ACD7D7
accent
#D9DA4E
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0F0
border
#D5CBCB
text
#160D0B
muted
#847D7C