#CA8A78#CA8A78

#CA8A78 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.083 H 36.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8A78
RGB	rgb(202, 138, 120)
HSL	hsl(13, 44%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(13, 41%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 40.6%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.42, 22.22, 19.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.42, 29.59, 41.32°)
OKLab	oklab(69.3% 0.0671 0.0494)
OKLCH	oklch(69.3% 0.083 36.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.8373, 32.0922, 22.0199)
Luminance	0.3209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8A78 #78B8CA

analogous

#CA788F #CA8A78 #CAB378

triadic

#CA8A78 #78CA8A #8A78CA

tetradic

#CA8A78 #8FCA78 #78B8CA #B378CA

square

#CA8A78 #8FCA78 #78B8CA #B378CA

split-complementary

#CA8A78 #78CAB3 #788FCA

monochromatic

#8F4B38 #B9644C #CA8A78 #DBB0A4 #EDD6D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#CA8A78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#CA8A78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8A78

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8A78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8A78	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999277

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89F77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D88185

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8a78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 138, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.083 36.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcac9f',
    500: '#ca8a78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8a78;
$custom-light: #dcac9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8a78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.171,
    "s": 43.617,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69303,
    "c": 0.08328,
    "h": 36.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8A78

secondary

#C0D7DE

accent

#99B72F

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FBF4F2

border

#D4CECC

text

#15100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8A78

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

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