#CA6042#CA6042

#CA6042 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.142 H 36.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA6042
RGB	rgb(202, 96, 66)
HSL	hsl(13, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(13, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.5%, 67.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.30, 39.94, 36.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.30, 54.25, 42.60°)
OKLab	oklab(61.25% 0.1142 0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(61.25% 0.142 36.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.5261, 21.3193, 7.7134)
Luminance	0.2132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA6042 #42ACCA

analogous

#CA4268 #CA6042 #CAA442

triadic

#CA6042 #42CA60 #6042CA

tetradic

#CA6042 #68CA42 #42ACCA #A442CA

square

#CA6042 #68CA42 #42ACCA #A442CA

split-complementary

#CA6042 #42CAA4 #4268CA

monochromatic

#723220 #A2472D #CA6042 #D78872 #E5B0A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#CA6042 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#CA6042 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA6042

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA6042	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA6042	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)

#7C713F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968840

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD4B59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca6042;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 96, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.142 36.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e09077',
    500: '#ca6042',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca6042;
$custom-light: #e09077;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca6042",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.235,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61246,
    "c": 0.14235,
    "h": 36.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA6042

secondary

#96C4D1

accent

#BEDF48

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160D09

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA6042

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

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