#CA6E59#CA6E59
#CA6E59 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.121 H 33.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA6E59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 110, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 52%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 56%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.5%, 55.9%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.52, 34.30, 27.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.52, 44.18, 39.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.81% 0.1006 0.0676) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.81% 0.121 33.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7386, 24.4330, 12.4938) |
| Luminance | 0.2443 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.95
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.12
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.16
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.38
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 5.70
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA6E59 #59B5CA
analogous
#CA597D #CA6E59 #CAA659
triadic
#CA6E59 #59CA6E #6E59CA
tetradic
#CA6E59 #7DCA59 #59B5CA #A659CA
square
#CA6E59 #7DCA59 #59B5CA #A659CA
split-complementary
#CA6E59 #59CAA6 #597DCA
monochromatic
#803929 #AE4E38 #CA6E59 #D99787 #E8BFB6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.57
#CA6E59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.89
#CA6E59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA6E59
5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA6E59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA6E59 | 1.00 | 3.57 | 5.89 | 5.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857C57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8F58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB5F69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca6e59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 110, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.121 33.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df9988',
500: '#ca6e59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca6e59; $custom-light: #df9988; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca6e59",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 110,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.15,
"s": 51.598,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63813,
"c": 0.12123,
"h": 33.9
},
"luminance": 0.2443
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA6E59
secondary
#A8CED6
accent
#C1DB4D
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FCF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160E0B
muted
#847E7C