#CA5F42#CA5F42

#CA5F42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.143 H 36.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA5F42
RGB	rgb(202, 95, 66)
HSL	hsl(13, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(13, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53%, 67.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.10, 40.44, 36.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.10, 54.47, 42.06°)
OKLab	oklab(61.1% 0.1157 0.0845)
OKLCH	oklch(61.1% 0.143 36.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.4354, 21.1379, 7.6832)
Luminance	0.2113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA5F42 #42ADCA

analogous

#CA4269 #CA5F42 #CAA342

triadic

#CA5F42 #42CA5F #5F42CA

tetradic

#CA5F42 #69CA42 #42ADCA #A342CA

square

#CA5F42 #69CA42 #42ADCA #A342CA

split-complementary

#CA5F42 #42CAA3 #4269CA

monochromatic

#723120 #A2462D #CA5F42 #D78772 #E5B0A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#CA5F42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#CA5F42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA5F42

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA5F42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA5F42	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)

#7B703F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968840

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD4A58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca5f42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 95, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.143 36.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08f77',
    500: '#ca5f42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca5f42;
$custom-light: #e08f77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca5f42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.794,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61097,
    "c": 0.1433,
    "h": 36.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA5F42

secondary

#96C5D1

accent

#BFDF48

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160D09

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA5F42

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

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