#CA6859#CA6859
#CA6859 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.127 H 30.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA6859 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 104, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 52%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 56%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.5%, 55.9%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.26, 37.44, 26.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.26, 45.71, 35.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.85% 0.1103 0.0639) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.85% 0.127 30.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1130, 23.1818, 12.2853) |
| Luminance | 0.2318 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.16
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.09
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.14
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.24
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.63
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA6859 #59BBCA
analogous
#CA5982 #CA6859 #CAA159
triadic
#CA6859 #59CA68 #6859CA
tetradic
#CA6859 #82CA59 #59BBCA #A159CA
square
#CA6859 #82CA59 #59BBCA #A159CA
split-complementary
#CA6859 #59CAA1 #5982CA
monochromatic
#803429 #AE4738 #CA6859 #D99287 #E8BCB6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.73
#CA6859 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.64
#CA6859 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA6859
5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA6859 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA6859 | 1.00 | 3.73 | 5.64 | 5.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#807857
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988C57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC5865
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca6859; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 104, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.127 30.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df9588',
500: '#ca6859',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca6859; $custom-light: #df9588; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca6859",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 104,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.965,
"s": 51.598,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62852,
"c": 0.12746,
"h": 30.1
},
"luminance": 0.23178
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA6859
secondary
#A8D0D6
accent
#C8DB4D
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FCF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160D0B
muted
#847E7C