#CA6462#CA6462
#CA6462 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.130 H 22.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA6462 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 100, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 50%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 51%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 51.5%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.61, 40.26, 20.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.61, 45.02, 26.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.41% 0.1202 0.0503) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.41% 0.13 22.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1212, 22.5561, 14.2677) |
| Luminance | 0.2255 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 1.98
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.60
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.12
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.86
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.38
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA6462 #62C8CA
analogous
#CA6294 #CA6462 #CA9862
triadic
#CA6462 #62CA64 #6462CA
tetradic
#CA6462 #94CA62 #62C8CA #9862CA
square
#CA6462 #94CA62 #62C8CA #9862CA
split-complementary
#CA6462 #62CA98 #6294CA
monochromatic
#852F2D #B33F3C #CA6462 #D99190 #E9BEBE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.81
#CA6462 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.51
#CA6462 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA6462
5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA6462 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA6462 | 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)
#7B7661
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958B60
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB5564
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca6462; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 100, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.130 22.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de928e',
500: '#ca6462',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca6462; $custom-light: #de928e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca6462",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 100,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.154,
"s": 49.524,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62414,
"c": 0.13031,
"h": 22.7
},
"luminance": 0.22553
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA6462
secondary
#AFD8D8
accent
#D6D94F
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FCF1F0
border
#D5CBCB
text
#160D0C
muted
#847E7D