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#CA1925

#ca1925 ≈ Fire Engine Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ca1925 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 9.8% green and 14.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 87.62% magenta, 81.68% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 355.93°, with 77.97% saturation and 44.51% 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 5.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fire Engine Red (#ce2029), ΔE 1.27.

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Web safe#cc0033
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Relative luminance0.1339

Complementary

  1. #ca1925
  2. #19cabe

Split complementary

  1. #ca1925
  2. #19ca65
  3. #197eca

Analogous

  1. #ca197e
  2. #ca1925
  3. #ca6519

Triadic

  1. #ca1925
  2. #25ca19
  3. #1925ca

Tetradic

  1. #ca1925
  2. #cabe19
  3. #19cabe
  4. #1925ca

Square

  1. #ca1925
  2. #7eca19
  3. #19cabe
  4. #6519ca

Monochromatic

  1. #42080c
  2. #861119
  3. #ca1925
  4. #e84752
  5. #f18b92

Shades

#ca1925 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca1925
  2. #b61721
  3. #a2141e
  4. #8d121a
  5. #790f16
  6. #650d13
  7. #510a0f
  8. #3d080b
  9. #280507
  10. #140304
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca1925 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca1925
  2. #cf303b
  3. #d54751
  4. #da5e66
  5. #df757c
  6. #e58c92
  7. #eaa3a8
  8. #efbabe
  9. #f4d1d3
  10. #fae8e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca1925 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca1925
  2. #c3232e
  3. #bb2e37
  4. #b43840
  5. #ac4249
  6. #a54d53
  7. #9e575c
  8. #966165
  9. #8f6b6e
  10. #877677
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #995254 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #574e23 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #81731c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #df0021 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #943f24 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a45c20 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d70023 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca1925 {
  color: #ca1925;
}
Background
.bg-ca1925 {
  background-color: #ca1925;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ca1925 {
  border: 2px solid #ca1925;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca1925;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 25 37;
  --color-primary-hsl: 356 78% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca1925 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca1925, #ca6519);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca1925 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 25 37 / 0.35);
}

#ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 1.27 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 1.29 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 2.98 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 3.25 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 4.48 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 4.75 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 4.78 #35e6da Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Fire Engine Red
#ca1925  rgb(202, 25, 37)  hsl(356, 78%, 45%)  Fire Engine Red
#19cabe  rgb(25, 202, 190)  hsl(176, 78%, 45%)  Medium Turquoise
#25ca19  rgb(37, 202, 25)  hsl(116, 78%, 45%)  Lime Green
#1925ca  rgb(25, 37, 202)  hsl(236, 78%, 45%)  Medium Blue