Recognised as Colour
#CA025A
- #CA025A
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#CA025A is a red with RGB values 202, 2, 90 and HSL 334°, 98%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.
Colour values
#CA025A#CA025A
HEX#CA025A
RGBrgb(202, 2, 90)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.0078, 0.3529
RGB percentages79.2%, 0.8%, 35.3%
HSLhsl(333.6, 98%, 40%)
HSV / HSBhsv(333.6, 99%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 99%, 55.4%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,238,874
CSS custom property--colour: #CA025A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.13338WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness114.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.73:1
Contrast with white5.73:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#333333
Inverted#35FDA5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.67:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#02CA72
Analogous#CA02BE, #CA0E02
Triadic#5ACA02, #025ACA
Split complementary#02CA0E, #02BECA
Tetradic#BECA02, #02CA72, #0E02CA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R202
G2
B90
Red202 (79.2%)
Green2 (0.8%)
Blue90 (35.3%)
Hue333.6°
Saturation (HSL)98.04%
Lightness40%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G 02 · B 5A
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