#CA6259#CA6259
#CA6259 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.134 H 26.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA6259 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 98, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 52%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 56%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.5%, 55.9%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.04, 40.51, 24.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.04, 47.41, 31.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.93% 0.1198 0.0603) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.93% 0.134 26.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5304, 22.0167, 12.0911) |
| Luminance | 0.2201 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.15
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 2.86
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.64
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.72
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.86
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA6259 #59C1CA
analogous
#CA5989 #CA6259 #CA9B59
triadic
#CA6259 #59CA62 #6259CA
tetradic
#CA6259 #89CA59 #59C1CA #9B59CA
square
#CA6259 #89CA59 #59C1CA #9B59CA
split-complementary
#CA6259 #59CA9B #5989CA
monochromatic
#803029 #AE4138 #CA6259 #D98E87 #E8BAB6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.89
#CA6259 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.40
#CA6259 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA6259
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA6259 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA6259 | 1.00 | 3.89 | 5.40 | 5.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B7458
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958A57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC5160
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca6259; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 98, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.134 26.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df9188',
500: '#ca6259',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca6259; $custom-light: #df9188; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca6259",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 98,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.779,
"s": 51.598,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61928,
"c": 0.13411,
"h": 26.7
},
"luminance": 0.22013
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA6259
secondary
#A8D3D6
accent
#D0DB4D
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF1EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160D0B
muted
#847E7C