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Recognised as Colour

#CA5A75

  • #CA5A75
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#CA5A75 is a red with RGB values 202, 90, 117 and HSL 346°, 51%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#CA5A75#CA5A75
HEX#CA5A75
RGBrgb(202, 90, 117)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.3529, 0.4588
RGB percentages79.2%, 35.3%, 45.9%
HSLhsl(345.5, 51.4%, 57.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(345.5, 55.4%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 55.4%, 42.1%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,261,429
CSS custom property--colour: #CA5A75;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21153WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness136.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.23:1
Contrast with white4.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.23:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#747474
Inverted#35A58A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#707176no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#8D8772no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.9 from the original
Tritanopia#DA4D64no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.01:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 10, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#5ACAAF
Analogous#CA5AAD, #CA775A
Triadic#75CA5A, #5A75CA
Split complementary#5ACA77, #5AADCA
Tetradic#ADCA5A, #5ACAAF, #775ACA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FCF4F6
Lighter +30%#EFCED6
Lighter +20%#E3A7B6
Lighter +10%#D68195
Darker −10%#B63B58
Darker −20%#902E46
Darker −30%#692233
Darker −40%#431520
More saturated +25%#E53F67
Less saturated −25%#AF7583

Channel breakdown

R202
G90
B117
Red202 (79.2%)
Green90 (35.3%)
Blue117 (45.9%)
Hue345.54°
Saturation (HSL)51.38%
Lightness57.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G 5A · B 75

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