#CA8A83#CA8A83
#CA8A83 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.080 H 26.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA8A83 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 138, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 40%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 35%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 35.1%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.65, 23.54, 13.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.65, 27.22, 30.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.56% 0.0715 0.0352) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.56% 0.08 26.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5436, 32.3747, 25.7398) |
| Luminance | 0.3237 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 3.62
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 5.23
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 5.75
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 5.88
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 6.59
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA8A83 #83C3CA
analogous
#CA83A0 #CA8A83 #CAAD83
triadic
#CA8A83 #83CA8A #8A83CA
tetradic
#CA8A83 #A0CA83 #83C3CA #AD83CA
square
#CA8A83 #A0CA83 #83C3CA #AD83CA
split-complementary
#CA8A83 #83CAAD #83A0CA
monochromatic
#94473F #B86258 #CA8A83 #DCB2AE #EFDBD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#CA8A83 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.47
#CA8A83 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CA8A83
7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA8A83 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA8A83 | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.47 | 7.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979382
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79F82
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D78288
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca8a83; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 138, 131); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.080 26.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcaca7',
500: '#ca8a83',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca8a83; $custom-light: #dcaca7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca8a83",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 138,
"b": 131
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.915,
"s": 40.113,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69558,
"c": 0.0797,
"h": 26.2
},
"luminance": 0.32372
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA8A83
secondary
#C8DEE0
accent
#A6B332
background
#FDFAFA
surface
#FBF4F4
border
#D4CECE
text
#15100F
muted
#837F7F