Recognised as Colour

#CA265A

#CA265A
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#CA265A is a red with RGB values 202, 38, 90 and HSL 341°, 68%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#CA265A#CA265A

HEX#CA265A

RGBrgb(202, 38, 90)

RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.149, 0.3529

RGB percentages79.2%, 14.9%, 35.3%

HSLhsl(341, 68.3%, 47.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(341, 81.2%, 79.2%)

CMYK0%, 81.2%, 55.4%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,248,090

CSS custom property--colour: #CA265A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14681WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness118.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.34:1

Contrast with white5.34:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D

Inverted#35D9A5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#54565Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 66.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#7E7756no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 67.8 from the original

Tritanopia#DD003Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.94:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 22.5 Indian red · ΔE 23.5 Brown · ΔE 24.8 Pale violetred · ΔE 27.1 Firebrick · ΔE 27.6 Medium violet red · ΔE 28.1

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 22.5, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#26CA96

Analogous#CA26AC, #CA4426

Triadic#5ACA26, #265ACA

Split complementary#26CA44, #26ACCA

Tetradic#ACCA26, #26CA96, #4426CA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F5C7D6

Lighter +30%#EC9DB6

Lighter +20%#E47296

Lighter +10%#DC4776

Darker −10%#9F1E47

Darker −20%#741634

Darker −30%#490E21

Darker −40%#1E060D

More saturated +25%#E8084F

Less saturated −25%#AC4465

Channel breakdown

R202

G38

B90

Red202 (79.2%)

Green38 (14.9%)

Blue90 (35.3%)

Hue340.98°

Saturation (HSL)68.33%

Lightness47.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CA · G 26 · B 5A

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