Recognised as Colour
#CA5D4C
- #CA5D4C
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Indian red
#CA5D4C is a red with RGB values 202, 93, 76 and HSL 8°, 54%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.
Colour values
#CA5D4C#CA5D4C
HEX#CA5D4C
RGBrgb(202, 93, 76)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.3647, 0.298
RGB percentages79.2%, 36.5%, 29.8%
HSLhsl(8.1, 54.3%, 54.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(8.1, 62.4%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 54%, 62.4%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,262,156
CSS custom property--colour: #CA5D4C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.20907WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.18:1
Contrast with white4.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.18:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#35A2B3
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.05:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.18:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4CB9CA
Analogous#CA4C7A, #CA9C4C
Triadic#4CCA5D, #5D4CCA
Split complementary#4CCA9C, #4C7ACA
Tetradic#7ACA4C, #4CB9CA, #9C4CCA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R202
G93
B76
Red202 (79.2%)
Green93 (36.5%)
Blue76 (29.8%)
Hue8.1°
Saturation (HSL)54.31%
Lightness54.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G 5D · B 4C
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