#CA7972#CA7972

#CA7972 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.103 H 25.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA7972
RGB	rgb(202, 121, 114)
HSL	hsl(5, 45%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(5, 44%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.1%, 43.6%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.39, 30.80, 17.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.39, 35.38, 29.49°)
OKLab	oklab(66.16% 0.0926 0.0442)
OKLCH	oklch(66.16% 0.103 25.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.2336, 27.4492, 19.4116)
Luminance	0.2745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA7972 #72C3CA

analogous

#CA7297 #CA7972 #CAA572

triadic

#CA7972 #72CA79 #7972CA

tetradic

#CA7972 #97CA72 #72C3CA #A572CA

square

#CA7972 #97CA72 #72C3CA #A572CA

split-complementary

#CA7972 #72CAA5 #7297CA

monochromatic

#8D3C35 #B94F46 #CA7972 #DBA39E #EBCECB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#CA7972 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#CA7972 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA7972

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA7972	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA7972	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8571

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9571

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D96E77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca7972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 121, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.103 25.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dda19a',
    500: '#ca7972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca7972;
$custom-light: #dda19a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca7972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.773,
    "s": 45.361,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66161,
    "c": 0.10262,
    "h": 25.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA7972

secondary

#BCDADC

accent

#ADB92D

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FBF2F2

border

#D4CCCC

text

#150F0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA7972

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

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