Recognised as Colour

#CA565E

#CA565E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#CA565E is a red with RGB values 202, 86, 94 and HSL 356°, 52%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#CA565E#CA565E

HEX#CA565E

RGBrgb(202, 86, 94)

RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.3373, 0.3686

RGB percentages79.2%, 33.7%, 36.9%

HSLhsl(355.9, 52.3%, 56.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(355.9, 57.4%, 79.2%)

CMYK0%, 57.4%, 53.5%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,260,382

CSS custom property--colour: #CA565E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2002WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness132.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5:1

Contrast with white4.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F

Inverted#35A9A1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#716D5Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#8E855Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.4 from the original

Tritanopia#DC435Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.2:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 4.1 Light coral · ΔE 14.9 Salmon · ΔE 18.6 Brown · ΔE 18.8 Pale violetred · ΔE 20.4 Firebrick · ΔE 24.5

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 4.15, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#56CAC2

Analogous#CA5698, #CA8856

Triadic#5ECA56, #565ECA

Split complementary#56CA88, #5698CA

Tetradic#98CA56, #56CAC2, #8856CA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBF1F2

Lighter +30%#EFCACD

Lighter +20%#E2A4A8

Lighter +10%#D67D83

Darker −10%#B43941

Darker −20%#8E2C33

Darker −30%#672025

Darker −40%#401417

More saturated +25%#E63A46

Less saturated −25%#AE7276

Channel breakdown

R202

G86

B94

Red202 (79.2%)

Green86 (33.7%)

Blue94 (36.9%)

Hue355.86°

Saturation (HSL)52.25%

Lightness56.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CA · G 56 · B 5E

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