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Recognised as Colour

#CA457A

  • #CA457A
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#CA457A is a red with RGB values 202, 69, 122 and HSL 336°, 56%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#CA457A#CA457A
HEX#CA457A
RGBrgb(202, 69, 122)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.2706, 0.4784
RGB percentages79.2%, 27.1%, 47.8%
HSLhsl(336.1, 55.6%, 53.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336.1, 65.8%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 65.8%, 39.6%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,256,058
CSS custom property--colour: #CA457A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18218WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.64:1
Contrast with white4.52:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.64:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#656565
Inverted#35BA85

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5E667Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#828077no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.4 from the original
Tritanopia#DA375Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 15.8Hot pink · ΔE 19.8Medium violet red · ΔE 20.6Indian red · ΔE 26.3Deep pink · ΔE 28.7Light coral · ΔE 29.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 15.8, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#45CA95
Analogous#CA45BC, #CA5345
Triadic#7ACA45, #457ACA
Split complementary#45CA53, #45BCCA
Tetradic#BDCA45, #45CA95, #5345CA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F7E4EC
Lighter +30%#ECBCCF
Lighter +20%#E194B3
Lighter +10%#D56D96
Darker −10%#AB3162
Darker −20%#84254B
Darker −30%#5C1A34
Darker −40%#340F1E
More saturated +25%#E82774
Less saturated −25%#AC6380

Channel breakdown

R202
G69
B122
Red202 (79.2%)
Green69 (27.1%)
Blue122 (47.8%)
Hue336.09°
Saturation (HSL)55.65%
Lightness53.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G 45 · B 7A

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