#CA6565#CA6565

#CA6565 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.129 H 21.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA6565
RGB	rgb(202, 101, 101)
HSL	hsl(0, 49%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(0, 50%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 50%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.87, 40.02, 18.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.87, 44.20, 25.12°)
OKLab	oklab(62.63% 0.1198 0.047)
OKLCH	oklch(62.63% 0.129 21.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.3620, 22.8069, 15.0599)
Luminance	0.2280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA6565 #65CACA

analogous

#CA6598 #CA6565 #CA9865

triadic

#CA6565 #65CA65 #6565CA

tetradic

#CA6565 #98CA65 #65CACA #9865CA

square

#CA6565 #98CA65 #65CACA #9865CA

split-complementary

#CA6565 #65CA98 #6598CA

monochromatic

#862E2E #B43E3E #CA6565 #DA9393 #E9C0C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#CA6565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#CA6565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA6565

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA6565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA6565	1.00	3.78	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7764

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958B63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB5666

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca6565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 101, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.129 21.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de9390',
    500: '#ca6565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca6565;
$custom-light: #de9390;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca6565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 48.792,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62631,
    "c": 0.12874,
    "h": 21.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA6565

secondary

#B2D9D9

accent

#D8D84F

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FCF1F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160D0C

muted

#847E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA6565

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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