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#CA124E

#ca124e ≈ Ruby

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ca124e is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 7.06% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 91.09% magenta, 61.39% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 340.43°, with 83.64% saturation and 43.14% 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 5.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ruby (#e0115f), ΔE 5.23.

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Web safe#cc0066
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Relative luminance0.1354

Complementary

  1. #ca124e
  2. #12ca8e

Split complementary

  1. #ca124e
  2. #12ca32
  3. #12aaca

Analogous

  1. #ca12aa
  2. #ca124e
  3. #ca3212

Triadic

  1. #ca124e
  2. #4eca12
  3. #124eca

Tetradic

  1. #ca124e
  2. #ca8e12
  3. #12ca8e
  4. #124eca

Square

  1. #ca124e
  2. #aaca12
  3. #12ca8e
  4. #3212ca

Monochromatic

  1. #3e0518
  2. #840c33
  3. #ca124e
  4. #ee3b75
  5. #f481a7

Shades

#ca124e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca124e
  2. #b61046
  3. #a20e3e
  4. #8d0d37
  5. #790b2f
  6. #650927
  7. #51071f
  8. #3d0517
  9. #280410
  10. #140208
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca124e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca124e
  2. #cf2a60
  3. #d54171
  4. #da5983
  5. #df7195
  6. #e589a7
  7. #eaa0b8
  8. #efb8ca
  9. #f4d0dc
  10. #fae7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca124e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca124e
  2. #c31d53
  3. #bb2858
  4. #b4335d
  5. #ac3e62
  6. #a54967
  7. #9e546c
  8. #965f71
  9. #8f6a76
  10. #87757b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #99525e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #50504f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7d7449 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #de0030 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #913f4e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a25c4b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d6003e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca124e {
  color: #ca124e;
}
Background
.bg-ca124e {
  background-color: #ca124e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ca124e {
  border: 2px solid #ca124e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca124e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 18 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 340 84% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca124e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca124e, #ca3212);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca124e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 18 78 / 0.35);
}

#e0115f Ruby ΔE 5.23 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 5.35 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 6.05 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 6.17 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 6.26 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 6.68 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 7.71 #35edb1 Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Ruby
#ca124e  rgb(202, 18, 78)  hsl(340, 84%, 43%)  Ruby
#12ca8e  rgb(18, 202, 142)  hsl(160, 84%, 43%)  Caribbean Green
#4eca12  rgb(78, 202, 18)  hsl(100, 84%, 43%)  Lime Green
#124eca  rgb(18, 78, 202)  hsl(220, 84%, 43%)  Sapphire