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#CA445A

#ca445a ≈ Brick Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ca445a is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 26.67% green and 35.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 66.34% magenta, 55.45% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 350.15°, with 55.83% saturation and 52.94% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brick Red (#cb4154), ΔE 1.57.

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Relative luminance0.1743

Complementary

  1. #ca445a
  2. #44cab4

Split complementary

  1. #ca445a
  2. #44ca71
  3. #449dca

Analogous

  1. #ca449d
  2. #ca445a
  3. #ca7144

Triadic

  1. #ca445a
  2. #5aca44
  3. #445aca

Tetradic

  1. #ca445a
  2. #cab444
  3. #44cab4
  4. #445aca

Square

  1. #ca445a
  2. #9dca44
  3. #44cab4
  4. #7144ca

Monochromatic

  1. #5b1a25
  2. #972b3c
  3. #ca445a
  4. #db808f
  5. #ecbbc3

Shades

#ca445a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca445a
  2. #b63d51
  3. #a23648
  4. #8d303f
  5. #792936
  6. #65222d
  7. #511b24
  8. #3d141b
  9. #280e12
  10. #140709
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca445a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca445a
  2. #cf576b
  3. #d5697b
  4. #da7c8c
  5. #df8f9c
  6. #e5a2ad
  7. #eab4bd
  8. #efc7ce
  9. #f4dade
  10. #faecef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca445a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca445a
  2. #c34a5e
  3. #bb5062
  4. #b45665
  5. #ac5c69
  6. #a5626d
  7. #9e6871
  8. #966e75
  9. #8f7478
  10. #877a7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e646a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #65625a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #877e57 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dc294d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #98585a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a66c58 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d53652 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca445a {
  color: #ca445a;
}
Background
.bg-ca445a {
  background-color: #ca445a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ca445a {
  border: 2px solid #ca445a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca445a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 68 90;
  --color-primary-hsl: 350 56% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca445a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca445a, #ca7144);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca445a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 68 90 / 0.35);
}

#cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 1.57 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 4.59 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 5.19 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 5.70 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 5.92 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 6.90 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 6.91 #35bba5 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Brick Red
#ca445a  rgb(202, 68, 90)  hsl(350, 56%, 53%)  Brick Red
#44cab4  rgb(68, 202, 180)  hsl(170, 56%, 53%)  Medium Aquamarine
#5aca44  rgb(90, 202, 68)  hsl(110, 56%, 53%)  Lime Green
#445aca  rgb(68, 90, 202)  hsl(230, 56%, 53%)  Iris