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Recognised as Colour

#CA3E6D

  • #CA3E6D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#CA3E6D is a red with RGB values 202, 62, 109 and HSL 340°, 57%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#CA3E6D#CA3E6D
HEX#CA3E6D
RGBrgb(202, 62, 109)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.2431, 0.4275
RGB percentages79.2%, 24.3%, 42.7%
HSLhsl(339.9, 56.9%, 51.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(339.9, 69.3%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 69.3%, 46%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,254,253
CSS custom property--colour: #CA3E6D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17106WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.75:1
Contrast with white4.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F
Inverted#35C192

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5D616Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#827D6Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.4 from the original
Tritanopia#DB2851no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.42:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 18.31, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#3ECA9B
Analogous#CA3EB3, #CA553E
Triadic#6DCA3E, #3E6DCA
Split complementary#3ECA55, #3EB3CA
Tetradic#B3CA3E, #3ECA9B, #553ECA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F6DEE6
Lighter +30%#EBB6C8
Lighter +20%#E08EAA
Lighter +10%#D5668B
Darker −10%#A72E57
Darker −20%#7F2342
Darker −30%#57182D
Darker −40%#2F0D18
More saturated +25%#E91F63
Less saturated −25%#AB5D77

Channel breakdown

R202
G62
B109
Red202 (79.2%)
Green62 (24.3%)
Blue109 (42.7%)
Hue339.86°
Saturation (HSL)56.91%
Lightness51.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G 3E · B 6D

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