#CA6249#CA6249
#CA6249 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.138 H 34.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA6249 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 98, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 55%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 64%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.5%, 63.9%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.79, 39.35, 33.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.79, 51.64, 40.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.65% 0.1136 0.0787) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.65% 0.138 34.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9300, 21.7765, 8.9292) |
| Luminance | 0.2177 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.69
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.88
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.68
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.88
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.20
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA6249 #49B1CA
analogous
#CA4971 #CA6249 #CAA349
triadic
#CA6249 #49CA62 #6249CA
tetradic
#CA6249 #71CA49 #49B1CA #A349CA
square
#CA6249 #71CA49 #49B1CA #A349CA
split-complementary
#CA6249 #49CAA3 #4971CA
monochromatic
#763322 #A64730 #CA6249 #D88B78 #E6B4A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.92
#CA6249 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.35
#CA6249 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA6249
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA6249 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA6249 | 1.00 | 3.92 | 5.35 | 5.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D7346
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968947
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD4F5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca6249; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 98, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.138 34.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0917c',
500: '#ca6249',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca6249; $custom-light: #e0917c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca6249",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 98,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.628,
"s": 54.894,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61651,
"c": 0.13823,
"h": 34.7
},
"luminance": 0.21773
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA6249
secondary
#9CC8D3
accent
#C1DE4A
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF1EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160D09
muted
#847E7B