#CA6159#CA6159
#CA6159 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.135 H 26.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA6159 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 97, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 52%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 56%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52%, 55.9%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.85, 41.01, 24.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.85, 47.71, 30.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.78% 0.1214 0.0597) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.78% 0.135 26.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4374, 21.8307, 12.0601) |
| Luminance | 0.2183 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 1.90
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 2.51
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.47
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.47
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.76
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA6159 #59C2CA
analogous
#CA598A #CA6159 #CA9A59
triadic
#CA6159 #59CA61 #6159CA
tetradic
#CA6159 #8ACA59 #59C2CA #9A59CA
square
#CA6159 #8ACA59 #59C2CA #9A59CA
split-complementary
#CA6159 #59CA9A #598ACA
monochromatic
#802F29 #AE4038 #CA6159 #D98D87 #E8B9B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.91
#CA6159 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.37
#CA6159 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA6159
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA6159 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA6159 | 1.00 | 3.91 | 5.37 | 5.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A7358
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948957
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC5060
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca6159; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 97, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.135 26.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df9088',
500: '#ca6159',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca6159; $custom-light: #df9088; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca6159",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 97,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.248,
"s": 51.598,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61778,
"c": 0.13525,
"h": 26.2
},
"luminance": 0.21827
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA6159
secondary
#A8D3D6
accent
#D1DB4D
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF1EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160D0B
muted
#847E7C