#CA6556#CA6556
#CA6556 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.131 H 30.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA6556 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 101, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 52%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 57%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 57.4%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.59, 38.75, 27.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.59, 47.27, 34.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.33% 0.1139 0.0657) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.33% 0.131 30) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.6930, 22.5393, 11.5365) |
| Luminance | 0.2254 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.55
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.49
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.86
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.87
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.96
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA6556 #56BBCA
analogous
#CA5681 #CA6556 #CA9F56
triadic
#CA6556 #56CA65 #6556CA
tetradic
#CA6556 #81CA56 #56BBCA #9F56CA
square
#CA6556 #81CA56 #56BBCA #9F56CA
split-complementary
#CA6556 #56CA9F #5681CA
monochromatic
#7E3328 #AD4536 #CA6556 #D98F85 #E7BAB3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.81
#CA6556 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.51
#CA6556 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA6556
5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA6556 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA6556 | 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)
#7E7554
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978B54
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC5462
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca6556; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 101, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.131 30.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df9386',
500: '#ca6556',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca6556; $custom-light: #df9386; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca6556",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 101,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.759,
"s": 52.252,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62329,
"c": 0.13146,
"h": 30
},
"luminance": 0.22536
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA6556
secondary
#A6D0D6
accent
#C9DC4C
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF1EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160D0B
muted
#847E7C