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Recognised as Colour

#CA4E5F

  • #CA4E5F
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#CA4E5F is a red with RGB values 202, 78, 95 and HSL 352°, 54%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#CA4E5F#CA4E5F
HEX#CA4E5F
RGBrgb(202, 78, 95)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.3059, 0.3725
RGB percentages79.2%, 30.6%, 37.3%
HSLhsl(351.8, 53.9%, 54.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(351.8, 61.4%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 61.4%, 53%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,258,335
CSS custom property--colour: #CA4E5F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18832WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.77:1
Contrast with white4.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.77:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A
Inverted#35B1A0

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#6B685Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#8B825Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.7 from the original
Tritanopia#DC3955no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.41:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 8.64, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4ECAB9
Analogous#CA4E9D, #CA7B4E
Triadic#5FCA4E, #4E5FCA
Split complementary#4ECA7B, #4E9DCA
Tetradic#9DCA4E, #4ECAB9, #7B4ECA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F9EBED
Lighter +30%#EDC4C9
Lighter +20%#E29CA6
Lighter +10%#D67582
Darker −10%#B03546
Darker −20%#892936
Darker −30%#621D27
Darker −40%#3A1217
More saturated +25%#E7314A
Less saturated −25%#AD6B74

Channel breakdown

R202
G78
B95
Red202 (79.2%)
Green78 (30.6%)
Blue95 (37.3%)
Hue351.77°
Saturation (HSL)53.91%
Lightness54.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G 4E · B 5F

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