#CA8E8A#CA8E8A

#CA8E8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.074 H 23.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8E8A
RGB	rgb(202, 142, 138)
HSL	hsl(4, 38%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(4, 32%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.7%, 31.7%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.76, 22.25, 11.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.76, 24.94, 26.87°)
OKLab	oklab(70.46% 0.0678 0.0293)
OKLCH	oklch(70.46% 0.074 23.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.6187, 33.7399, 28.5182)
Luminance	0.3374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8E8A #8AC6CA

analogous

#CA8AA6 #CA8E8A #CAAE8A

triadic

#CA8E8A #8ACA8E #8E8ACA

tetradic

#CA8E8A #A6CA8A #8AC6CA #AE8ACA

square

#CA8E8A #A6CA8A #8AC6CA #AE8ACA

split-complementary

#CA8E8A #8ACAAE #8AA6CA

monochromatic

#964944 #B76560 #CA8E8A #DDB7B4 #F0DFDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#CA8E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#CA8E8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8E8A

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8E8A	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9689

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A289

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6878D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 142, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.074 23.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbafac',
    500: '#ca8e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8e8a;
$custom-light: #dbafac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.75,
    "s": 37.647,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70463,
    "c": 0.07381,
    "h": 23.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8E8A

secondary

#CEE1E2

accent

#A9B135

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F4

border

#D4CECE

text

#151010

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8E8A

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

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