#CA6B59#CA6B59
#CA6B59 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.124 H 31.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA6B59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 107, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 52%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 56%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47%, 55.9%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.88, 35.88, 27.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.88, 44.92, 36.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.33% 0.1055 0.0658) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.33% 0.124 31.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.4203, 23.7966, 12.3878) |
| Luminance | 0.2379 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.32
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.38
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.95
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 5.95
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.03
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA6B59 #59B8CA
analogous
#CA597F #CA6B59 #CAA459
triadic
#CA6B59 #59CA6B #6B59CA
tetradic
#CA6B59 #7FCA59 #59B8CA #A459CA
square
#CA6B59 #7FCA59 #59B8CA #A459CA
split-complementary
#CA6B59 #59CAA4 #597FCA
monochromatic
#803729 #AE4B38 #CA6B59 #D99487 #E8BEB6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.65
#CA6B59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.76
#CA6B59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA6B59
5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA6B59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA6B59 | 1.00 | 3.65 | 5.76 | 5.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827A57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998E57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC5B67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca6b59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 107, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.124 31.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df9788',
500: '#ca6b59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca6b59; $custom-light: #df9788; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca6b59",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 107,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.558,
"s": 51.598,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63328,
"c": 0.12428,
"h": 31.9
},
"luminance": 0.23793
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA6B59
secondary
#A8CFD6
accent
#C4DB4D
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FCF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160E0B
muted
#847E7C