#CA6255#CA6255
#CA6255 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.135 H 28.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA6255 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 98, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 52%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 58%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.5%, 57.9%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.98, 40.20, 26.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.98, 48.34, 33.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.85% 0.1182 0.0651) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.85% 0.135 28.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.3670, 21.9513, 11.2304) |
| Luminance | 0.2195 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.62
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.82
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.04
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.09
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.22
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA6255 #55BDCA
analogous
#CA5583 #CA6255 #CA9D55
triadic
#CA6255 #55CA62 #6255CA
tetradic
#CA6255 #83CA55 #55BDCA #9D55CA
square
#CA6255 #83CA55 #55BDCA #9D55CA
split-complementary
#CA6255 #55CA9D #5583CA
monochromatic
#7D3127 #AC4336 #CA6255 #D98D84 #E7B8B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.90
#CA6255 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.39
#CA6255 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA6255
5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA6255 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA6255 | 1.00 | 3.90 | 5.39 | 5.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C7353
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958953
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC505F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca6255; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 98, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.135 28.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df9185',
500: '#ca6255',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca6255; $custom-light: #df9185; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca6255",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 98,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.667,
"s": 52.466,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61853,
"c": 0.13496,
"h": 28.8
},
"luminance": 0.21948
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA6255
secondary
#A5D0D5
accent
#CCDC4C
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF1EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160D0B
muted
#847E7C