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#CA0645

#ca0645 ≈ Cardinal

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ca0645 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 2.35% green and 27.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 97.03% magenta, 65.84% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 340.71°, with 94.23% saturation and 40.78% 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 5.8:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cardinal (#c41e3a), ΔE 4.01.

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Relative luminance0.1312

Complementary

  1. #ca0645
  2. #06ca8b

Split complementary

  1. #ca0645
  2. #06ca29
  3. #06a7ca

Analogous

  1. #ca06a7
  2. #ca0645
  3. #ca2906

Triadic

  1. #ca0645
  2. #45ca06
  3. #0645ca

Tetradic

  1. #ca0645
  2. #ca8b06
  3. #06ca8b
  4. #0645ca

Square

  1. #ca0645
  2. #a7ca06
  3. #06ca8b
  4. #2906ca

Monochromatic

  1. #350212
  2. #80042c
  3. #ca0645
  4. #f82468
  5. #fb6e9b

Shades

#ca0645 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca0645
  2. #b6053e
  3. #a20537
  4. #8d0430
  5. #790429
  6. #650323
  7. #51021c
  8. #3d0215
  9. #28010e
  10. #140107
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca0645 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca0645
  2. #cf1f58
  3. #d5386a
  4. #da517d
  5. #df6a8f
  6. #e583a2
  7. #ea9bb5
  8. #efb4c7
  9. #f4cdda
  10. #fae6ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca0645 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca0645
  2. #c3124b
  3. #bb1e51
  4. #b42b57
  5. #ac375d
  6. #a54363
  7. #9e4f68
  8. #965b6e
  9. #8f6874
  10. #87747a
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #98505a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #504d45 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7d7240 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #de0029 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #913c45 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a25a42 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d60036 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca0645 {
  color: #ca0645;
}
Background
.bg-ca0645 {
  background-color: #ca0645;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ca0645 {
  border: 2px solid #ca0645;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca0645;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 6 69;
  --color-primary-hsl: 341 94% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca0645 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca0645, #ca2906);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca0645 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 6 69 / 0.35);
}

#c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 4.01 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 6.27 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 6.29 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 6.57 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 6.77 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 7.72 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 7.97 #35f9ba Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Cardinal
#ca0645  rgb(202, 6, 69)  hsl(341, 94%, 41%)  Cardinal
#06ca8b  rgb(6, 202, 139)  hsl(161, 94%, 41%)  Caribbean Green
#45ca06  rgb(69, 202, 6)  hsl(101, 94%, 41%)  Lime Green
#0645ca  rgb(6, 69, 202)  hsl(221, 94%, 41%)  Persian Blue