#CA6240#CA6240

#CA6240 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.141 H 38.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA6240
RGB	rgb(202, 98, 64)
HSL	hsl(15, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(15, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.5%, 68.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.67, 38.81, 38.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.67, 54.49, 44.58°)
OKLab	oklab(61.52% 0.1104 0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(61.52% 0.141 38.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.6529, 21.6657, 7.4699)
Luminance	0.2166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA6240 #40A8CA

analogous

#CA4063 #CA6240 #CAA740

triadic

#CA6240 #40CA62 #6240CA

tetradic

#CA6240 #63CA40 #40A8CA #A740CA

square

#CA6240 #63CA40 #40A8CA #A740CA

split-complementary

#CA6240 #40CAA7 #4063CA

monochromatic

#70331F #A0492C #CA6240 #D78970 #E5B1A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#CA6240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#CA6240 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA6240

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA6240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA6240	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E723C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97893E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD4D5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca6240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 98, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.141 38.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e09176',
    500: '#ca6240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca6240;
$custom-light: #e09176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca6240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.783,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61523,
    "c": 0.14116,
    "h": 38.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA6240

secondary

#95C2D1

accent

#BAE048

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF1ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160D08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA6240

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

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