#CA856F#CA856F

#CA856F is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.091 H 38.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA856F
RGB	rgb(202, 133, 111)
HSL	hsl(15, 46%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(15, 45%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.2%, 45%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.07, 23.97, 22.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.07, 33.05, 43.51°)
OKLab	oklab(68.2% 0.0716 0.0569)
OKLCH	oklch(68.2% 0.091 38.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.6157, 30.4821, 19.0437)
Luminance	0.3048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA856F #6FB4CA

analogous

#CA6F87 #CA856F #CAB36F

triadic

#CA856F #6FCA85 #856FCA

tetradic

#CA856F #87CA6F #6FB4CA #B36FCA

square

#CA856F #87CA6F #6FB4CA #B36FCA

split-complementary

#CA856F #6FCAB3 #6F87CA

monochromatic

#8B4933 #B86044 #CA856F #DAAB9C #EBD1C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#CA856F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#CA856F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA856F

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA856F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA856F	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968D6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69C6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D97A7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca856f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 133, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.091 38.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dda998',
    500: '#ca856f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca856f;
$custom-light: #dda998;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca856f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.505,
    "s": 46.193,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68202,
    "c": 0.09146,
    "h": 38.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA856F

secondary

#B9D3DB

accent

#97B92C

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FBF4F2

border

#D4CECC

text

#15100D

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA856F

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

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