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#CA014E

#ca014e ≈ Ruby

  • rose
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ca014e is a color from the rose family, with low lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 0.39% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 99.5% magenta, 61.39% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 337.01°, with 99.01% saturation and 39.8% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.79:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ruby (#e0115f), ΔE 5.47.

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Relative luminance0.1313

Complementary

  1. #ca014e
  2. #01ca7d

Split complementary

  1. #ca014e
  2. #01ca18
  3. #01b2ca

Analogous

  1. #ca01b2
  2. #ca014e
  3. #ca1801

Triadic

  1. #ca014e
  2. #4eca01
  3. #014eca

Tetradic

  1. #ca014e
  2. #ca7d01
  3. #01ca7d
  4. #014eca

Square

  1. #ca014e
  2. #b2ca01
  3. #01ca7d
  4. #1801ca

Monochromatic

  1. #320013
  2. #7e0131
  3. #ca014e
  4. #fe1a71
  5. #fe66a0

Shades

#ca014e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca014e
  2. #b60146
  3. #a2013e
  4. #8d0137
  5. #79012f
  6. #650127
  7. #51001f
  8. #3d0017
  9. #280010
  10. #140008
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca014e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca014e
  2. #cf1a60
  3. #d53471
  4. #da4d83
  5. #df6795
  6. #e580a7
  7. #ea99b8
  8. #efb3ca
  9. #f4ccdc
  10. #fae6ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca014e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca014e
  2. #c30e53
  3. #bb1a58
  4. #b4275d
  5. #ac3462
  6. #a54167
  7. #9e4d6c
  8. #965a71
  9. #8f6776
  10. #87737b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #984f5d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4d4e4f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7c7249 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #de002d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #913c4e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a15a4b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d6003d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca014e {
  color: #ca014e;
}
Background
.bg-ca014e {
  background-color: #ca014e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ca014e {
  border: 2px solid #ca014e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca014e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 1 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 337 99% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca014e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca014e, #ca1801);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca014e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 1 78 / 0.35);
}

#e0115f Ruby ΔE 5.47 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 5.68 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 6.05 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 6.63 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 7.12 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 7.15 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 7.93 #35feb1 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Ruby
#ca014e  rgb(202, 1, 78)  hsl(337, 99%, 40%)  Ruby
#01ca7d  rgb(1, 202, 125)  hsl(157, 99%, 40%)  Emerald
#4eca01  rgb(78, 202, 1)  hsl(97, 99%, 40%)  Lime Green
#014eca  rgb(1, 78, 202)  hsl(217, 99%, 40%)  Sapphire