#CA6461#CA6461
#CA6461 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.130 H 23.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA6461 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 100, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 50%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 52%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 52%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.59, 40.17, 20.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.59, 45.20, 27.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.39% 0.1198 0.0515) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.39% 0.13 23.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0742, 22.5374, 14.0206) |
| Luminance | 0.2253 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 1.98
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.37
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.99
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.70
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.16
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA6461 #61C7CA
analogous
#CA6192 #CA6461 #CA9861
triadic
#CA6461 #61CA64 #6461CA
tetradic
#CA6461 #92CA61 #61C7CA #9861CA
square
#CA6461 #92CA61 #61C7CA #9861CA
split-complementary
#CA6461 #61CA98 #6192CA
monochromatic
#842F2C #B23F3C #CA6461 #D9918F #E9BEBD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.81
#CA6461 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.51
#CA6461 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA6461
5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA6461 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA6461 | 1.00 | 3.81 | 5.51 | 5.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B7660
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958B5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB5564
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca6461; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 100, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.130 23.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df928e',
500: '#ca6461',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca6461; $custom-light: #df928e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca6461",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 100,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.714,
"s": 49.763,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62392,
"c": 0.13044,
"h": 23.3
},
"luminance": 0.22534
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA6461
secondary
#AFD7D8
accent
#D5D94F
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FCF1F0
border
#D5CBCB
text
#160D0C
muted
#847E7D