#CA6261#CA6261
#CA6261 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.133 H 22.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA6261 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 98, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 50%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 52%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.5%, 52%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.19, 41.18, 20.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.19, 45.86, 26.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.09% 0.123 0.0503) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.09% 0.133 22.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8848, 22.1584, 13.9575) |
| Luminance | 0.2215 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 1.52
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.39
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.98
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.54
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.24
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA6261 #61C9CA
analogous
#CA6194 #CA6261 #CA9661
triadic
#CA6261 #61CA62 #6261CA
tetradic
#CA6261 #94CA61 #61C9CA #9661CA
square
#CA6261 #94CA61 #61C9CA #9661CA
split-complementary
#CA6261 #61CA96 #6194CA
monochromatic
#842D2C #B23D3C #CA6261 #D9908F #E9BDBD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.87
#CA6261 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.43
#CA6261 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA6261
5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA6261 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA6261 | 1.00 | 3.87 | 5.43 | 5.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A7460
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948A5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB5263
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca6261; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 98, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.133 22.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df918d',
500: '#ca6261',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca6261; $custom-light: #df918d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca6261",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 98,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.571,
"s": 49.763,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62091,
"c": 0.13286,
"h": 22.2
},
"luminance": 0.22155
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA6261
secondary
#AFD8D8
accent
#D8D94F
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FCF1F0
border
#D5CBCB
text
#160D0C
muted
#847E7D