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Colour

#CA2D5E

  • #CA2D5E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#CA2D5E is a red with RGB values 202, 45, 94 and HSL 341°, 64%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#CA2D5E#CA2D5E
HEX#CA2D5E
RGBrgb(202, 45, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.1765, 0.3686
RGB percentages79.2%, 17.6%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(341.3, 63.6%, 48.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(341.3, 77.7%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 77.7%, 53.5%, 20.8%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,249,886
CSS custom property--colour: #CA2D5E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15241WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness120 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.19:1
Contrast with white5.19:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#525252
Inverted#35D2A1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#57595Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#7F785Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.8 from the original
Tritanopia#DD0042no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.19:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.05:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 22.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2DCA99
Analogous#CA2DAC, #CA4B2D
Triadic#5ECA2D, #2D5ECA
Split complementary#2DCA4B, #2DACCA
Tetradic#ACCA2D, #2DCA99, #4B2DCA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F4CFDA
Lighter +30%#EBA5BB
Lighter +20%#E27B9B
Lighter +10%#D8527C
Darker −10%#A0244B
Darker −20%#771A37
Darker −30%#4D1124
Darker −40%#230810
More saturated +25%#E90E52
Less saturated −25%#AB4C6A

Channel breakdown

R202
G45
B94
Red202 (79.2%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue341.27°
Saturation (HSL)63.56%
Lightness48.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G 2D · B 5E

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