#CA8874#CA8874

#CA8874 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.087 H 37.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8874
RGB	rgb(202, 136, 116)
HSL	hsl(14, 45%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(14, 43%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 42.6%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.87, 22.87, 21.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.87, 31.07, 42.60°)
OKLab	oklab(68.85% 0.0687 0.0529)
OKLCH	oklch(68.85% 0.087 37.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.3153, 31.4285, 20.6732)
Luminance	0.3143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8874 #74B6CA

analogous

#CA748B #CA8874 #CAB374

triadic

#CA8874 #74CA88 #8874CA

tetradic

#CA8874 #8BCA74 #74B6CA #B374CA

square

#CA8874 #8BCA74 #74B6CA #B374CA

split-complementary

#CA8874 #74CAB3 #748BCA

monochromatic

#8E4A36 #B96248 #CA8874 #DBAEA0 #ECD4CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#CA8874 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#CA8874 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8874

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8874	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8874	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989072

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89D73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D97E83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8874;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 136, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.087 37.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcab9c',
    500: '#ca8874',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8874;
$custom-light: #dcab9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8874",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.953,
    "s": 44.792,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68851,
    "c": 0.08672,
    "h": 37.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8874

secondary

#BDD5DD

accent

#98B82E

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FBF4F2

border

#D4CECC

text

#15100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8874

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

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