Recognised as Colour

#CA737A

#CA737A
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light coral

#CA737A is a red with RGB values 202, 115, 122 and HSL 355°, 45%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#CA737A#CA737A

HEX#CA737A

RGBrgb(202, 115, 122)

RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.451, 0.4784

RGB percentages79.2%, 45.1%, 47.8%

HSLhsl(355.2, 45.1%, 62.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(355.2, 43.1%, 79.2%)

CMYK0%, 43.1%, 39.6%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,267,834

CSS custom property--colour: #CA737A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26223WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness147.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.24:1

Contrast with white3.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.24:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#868686

Inverted#358C85

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#84827Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#999378no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.6 from the original

Tritanopia#D96976no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.36:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 13.9 Pale violetred · ΔE 15.3 Indian red · ΔE 15.5 Rosy brown · ΔE 19.2 Dark salmon · ΔE 21.2 Salmon · ΔE 22.5

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 13.94, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#73CAC3

Analogous#CA73A5, #CA9773

Triadic#7ACA73, #737ACA

Split complementary#73CA97, #73A5CA

Tetradic#A6CA73, #73CAC3, #9873CA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F4E2E3

Lighter +20%#E6BDC0

Lighter +10%#D8989D

Darker −10%#BC4E57

Darker −20%#9C3B43

Darker −30%#772D33

Darker −40%#521F23

More saturated +25%#E25B66

Less saturated −25%#B28B8E

Channel breakdown

R202

G115

B122

Red202 (79.2%)

Green115 (45.1%)

Blue122 (47.8%)

Hue355.17°

Saturation (HSL)45.08%

Lightness62.16%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CA · G 73 · B 7A

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Colour values

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