#CA6555#CA6555
#CA6555 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.132 H 30.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA6555 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 101, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 52%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 58%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 57.9%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.58, 38.67, 27.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.58, 47.52, 35.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.31% 0.1135 0.0669) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.31% 0.132 30.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.6529, 22.5233, 11.3257) |
| Luminance | 0.2252 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.75
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.60
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.09
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.12
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.17
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA6555 #55BACA
analogous
#CA5580 #CA6555 #CAA055
triadic
#CA6555 #55CA65 #6555CA
tetradic
#CA6555 #80CA55 #55BACA #A055CA
square
#CA6555 #80CA55 #55BACA #A055CA
split-complementary
#CA6555 #55CAA0 #5580CA
monochromatic
#7D3327 #AC4636 #CA6555 #D98F84 #E7BAB2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.82
#CA6555 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.50
#CA6555 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA6555
5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA6555 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA6555 | 1.00 | 3.82 | 5.50 | 5.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7553
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978B53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC5461
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca6555; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 101, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.132 30.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df9385',
500: '#ca6555',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca6555; $custom-light: #df9385; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca6555",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 101,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.205,
"s": 52.466,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62311,
"c": 0.13172,
"h": 30.5
},
"luminance": 0.2252
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA6555
secondary
#A5CFD5
accent
#C8DC4C
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF1EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160D0B
muted
#847E7C