#CA9EA4#CA9EA4
#CA9EA4 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.053 H 9.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA9EA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 158, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 29%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 22%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 18.8%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.25, 17.23, 3.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.25, 17.51, 10.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.15% 0.0522 0.0085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.15% 0.053 9.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.2850, 39.6924, 40.4961) |
| Luminance | 0.3969 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 3.47
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 4.31
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 4.56
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 5.19
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 5.34
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA9EA4 #9ECAC4
analogous
#CA9EBA #CA9EA4 #CAAE9E
triadic
#CA9EA4 #A4CA9E #9EA4CA
tetradic
#CA9EA4 #BACA9E #9ECAC4 #AE9ECA
square
#CA9EA4 #BACA9E #9ECAC4 #AE9ECA
split-complementary
#CA9EA4 #9ECAAE #9EBACA
monochromatic
#9A545D #B4767F #CA9EA4 #E0C6C9 #F4EBEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#CA9EA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.94
#CA9EA4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CA9EA4
8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA9EA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA9EA4 | 1.00 | 2.35 | 8.94 | 8.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5A4A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFACA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D39BA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca9ea4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 158, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.053 9.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dababe',
500: '#ca9ea4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca9ea4; $custom-light: #dababe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca9ea4",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 158,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.818,
"s": 29.333,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74148,
"c": 0.05286,
"h": 9.3
},
"luminance": 0.39691
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA9EA4
secondary
#DCE8E6
accent
#A8993E
background
#FDFBFB
surface
#FBF6F6
border
#D4D0D0
text
#151112
muted
#838081