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#CA225B

#ca225b ≈ Dogwood Rose

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ca225b is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 13.33% green and 35.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 83.17% magenta, 54.95% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 339.64°, with 71.19% saturation and 46.27% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.4:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dogwood Rose (#d71868), ΔE 3.46.

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Relative luminance0.1446

Complementary

  1. #ca225b
  2. #22ca91

Split complementary

  1. #ca225b
  2. #22ca3d
  3. #22afca

Analogous

  1. #ca22af
  2. #ca225b
  3. #ca3d22

Triadic

  1. #ca225b
  2. #5bca22
  3. #225bca

Tetradic

  1. #ca225b
  2. #ca9122
  3. #22ca91
  4. #225bca

Square

  1. #ca225b
  2. #afca22
  3. #22ca91
  4. #3d22ca

Monochromatic

  1. #470c20
  2. #89173d
  3. #ca225b
  4. #e35686
  5. #ee97b5

Shades

#ca225b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca225b
  2. #b61f52
  3. #a21b49
  4. #8d1840
  5. #791437
  6. #65112e
  7. #510e24
  8. #3d0a1b
  9. #280712
  10. #140309
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca225b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca225b
  2. #cf386b
  3. #d54e7c
  4. #da648c
  5. #df7a9d
  6. #e591ad
  7. #eaa7bd
  8. #efbdce
  9. #f4d3de
  10. #fae9ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca225b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca225b
  2. #c32b5f
  3. #bb3562
  4. #b43e66
  5. #ac486a
  6. #a5516e
  7. #9e5a71
  8. #966475
  9. #8f6d79
  10. #87777c
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6a6a6a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a5664 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #52555c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7e7657 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dd003c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #92465c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a25f59 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d6004a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca225b {
  color: #ca225b;
}
Background
.bg-ca225b {
  background-color: #ca225b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ca225b {
  border: 2px solid #ca225b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca225b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 34 91;
  --color-primary-hsl: 340 71% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca225b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca225b, #ca3d22);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca225b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 34 91 / 0.35);
}

#d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 3.46 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 4.04 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 4.73 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 5.46 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 5.72 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 6.17 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 6.93 #35dda4 Inverted #6a6a6a Grayscale 

Dogwood Rose
#ca225b  rgb(202, 34, 91)  hsl(340, 71%, 46%)  Dogwood Rose
#22ca91  rgb(34, 202, 145)  hsl(160, 71%, 46%)  Caribbean Green
#5bca22  rgb(91, 202, 34)  hsl(100, 71%, 46%)  Lime Green
#225bca  rgb(34, 91, 202)  hsl(220, 71%, 46%)  Denim