#CA7474#CA7474

#CA7474 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.108 H 20.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA7474
RGB	rgb(202, 116, 116)
HSL	hsl(0, 45%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(0, 43%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.6%, 42.6%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.33, 33.69, 14.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.33, 36.80, 23.73°)
OKLab	oklab(65.37% 0.1016 0.0379)
OKLCH	oklch(65.37% 0.108 20.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.7567, 26.3113, 19.8204)
Luminance	0.2631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA7474 #74CACA

analogous

#CA749F #CA7474 #CA9F74

triadic

#CA7474 #74CA74 #7474CA

tetradic

#CA7474 #9FCA74 #74CACA #9F74CA

square

#CA7474 #9FCA74 #74CACA #9F74CA

split-complementary

#CA7474 #74CA9F #749FCA

monochromatic

#8E3636 #B94848 #CA7474 #DBA0A0 #ECCDCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#CA7474 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#CA7474 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA7474

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA7474	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA7474	1.00	3.35	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868273

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9372

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D96975

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca7474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 116, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.108 20.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd9d9c',
    500: '#ca7474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca7474;
$custom-light: #dd9d9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca7474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 44.792,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65367,
    "c": 0.10844,
    "h": 20.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA7474

secondary

#BDDDDD

accent

#B8B82E

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FBF2F2

border

#D4CCCC

text

#150E0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA7474

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

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