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#CA1046

#ca1046 ≈ Cardinal

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ca1046 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 6.27% green and 27.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 92.08% magenta, 65.35% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 342.58°, with 85.32% saturation and 42.75% 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 5.72:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cardinal (#c41e3a), ΔE 3.91.

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Web safe#cc0033
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Relative luminance0.1337

Complementary

  1. #ca1046
  2. #10ca94

Split complementary

  1. #ca1046
  2. #10ca37
  3. #10a3ca

Analogous

  1. #ca10a3
  2. #ca1046
  3. #ca3710

Triadic

  1. #ca1046
  2. #46ca10
  3. #1046ca

Tetradic

  1. #ca1046
  2. #ca9410
  3. #10ca94
  4. #1046ca

Square

  1. #ca1046
  2. #a3ca10
  3. #10ca94
  4. #3710ca

Monochromatic

  1. #3c0515
  2. #830a2d
  3. #ca1046
  4. #ef376d
  5. #f57ea1

Shades

#ca1046 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca1046
  2. #b60e3f
  3. #a20d38
  4. #8d0b31
  5. #790a2a
  6. #650823
  7. #51061c
  8. #3d0515
  9. #28030e
  10. #140207
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca1046 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca1046
  2. #cf2859
  3. #d5406b
  4. #da587e
  5. #df7090
  6. #e588a3
  7. #ea9fb5
  8. #efb7c8
  9. #f4cfda
  10. #fae7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca1046 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca1046
  2. #c31b4c
  3. #bb2652
  4. #b43257
  5. #ac3d5d
  6. #a54863
  7. #9e5369
  8. #965e6f
  9. #8f6a74
  10. #87757a
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #99515b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #514f46 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7e7341 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #de002c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #923e46 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a25b43 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d60038 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca1046 {
  color: #ca1046;
}
Background
.bg-ca1046 {
  background-color: #ca1046;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ca1046 {
  border: 2px solid #ca1046;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca1046;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 16 70;
  --color-primary-hsl: 343 85% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca1046 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca1046, #ca3710);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca1046 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 16 70 / 0.35);
}

#c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 3.91 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 5.84 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 6.06 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 6.36 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 6.58 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 7.38 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 7.68 #35efb9 Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Cardinal
#ca1046  rgb(202, 16, 70)  hsl(343, 85%, 43%)  Cardinal
#10ca94  rgb(16, 202, 148)  hsl(163, 85%, 43%)  Caribbean Green
#46ca10  rgb(70, 202, 16)  hsl(103, 85%, 43%)  Lime Green
#1046ca  rgb(16, 70, 202)  hsl(223, 85%, 43%)  Persian Blue