#CA6040#CA6040

#CA6040 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.143 H 37.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA6040
RGB	rgb(202, 96, 64)
HSL	hsl(14, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(14, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.5%, 68.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.27, 39.82, 37.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.27, 54.90, 43.50°)
OKLab	oklab(61.22% 0.1135 0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(61.22% 0.143 37.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.4681, 21.2961, 7.4083)
Luminance	0.2129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA6040 #40AACA

analogous

#CA4065 #CA6040 #CAA540

triadic

#CA6040 #40CA60 #6040CA

tetradic

#CA6040 #65CA40 #40AACA #A540CA

square

#CA6040 #65CA40 #40AACA #A540CA

split-complementary

#CA6040 #40CAA5 #4065CA

monochromatic

#70321F #A0472C #CA6040 #D78870 #E5B0A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#CA6040 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#CA6040 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA6040

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA6040	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA6040	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C713D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96883E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD4B59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca6040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 96, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.143 37.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08f76',
    500: '#ca6040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca6040;
$custom-light: #e08f76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca6040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.913,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61219,
    "c": 0.14299,
    "h": 37.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA6040

secondary

#95C3D1

accent

#BDE048

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160D08

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA6040

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

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