#CA8481#CA8481

#CA8481 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.087 H 22.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8481
RGB	rgb(202, 132, 129)
HSL	hsl(2, 41%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(2, 36%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.7%, 36.1%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.21, 26.57, 12.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.21, 29.48, 25.69°)
OKLab	oklab(68.43% 0.0806 0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(68.43% 0.087 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.5722, 30.6467, 24.7538)
Luminance	0.3064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8481 #81C7CA

analogous

#CA81A2 #CA8481 #CAA981

triadic

#CA8481 #81CA84 #8481CA

tetradic

#CA8481 #A2CA81 #81C7CA #A981CA

square

#CA8481 #A2CA81 #81C7CA #A981CA

split-complementary

#CA8481 #81CAA9 #81A2CA

monochromatic

#93413E #B85A56 #CA8481 #DCAEAC #EED8D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#CA8481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#CA8481 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8481

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8481	1.00	2.95	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928E80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39C80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D87C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 132, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.087 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dca8a5',
    500: '#ca8481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8481;
$custom-light: #dca8a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.466,
    "s": 40.782,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68433,
    "c": 0.08704,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8481

secondary

#C7DFE0

accent

#AEB432

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F4

border

#D4CECE

text

#150F0F

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8481

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

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