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#CA256B

#ca256b ≈ Dogwood Rose

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ca256b is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 14.51% green and 41.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 81.68% magenta, 47.03% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 334.55°, with 69.04% saturation and 46.86% 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 5.27:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dogwood Rose (#d71868), ΔE 2.71.

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Relative luminance0.1494

Complementary

  1. #ca256b
  2. #25ca84

Split complementary

  1. #ca256b
  2. #25ca32
  3. #25bdca

Analogous

  1. #ca25bd
  2. #ca256b
  3. #ca3225

Triadic

  1. #ca256b
  2. #6bca25
  3. #256bca

Tetradic

  1. #ca256b
  2. #ca8425
  3. #25ca84
  4. #256bca

Square

  1. #ca256b
  2. #bdca25
  3. #25ca84
  4. #3225ca

Monochromatic

  1. #490d26
  2. #891949
  3. #ca256b
  4. #e15b94
  5. #ed9bbe

Shades

#ca256b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca256b
  2. #b62160
  3. #a21e56
  4. #8d1a4b
  5. #791640
  6. #651336
  7. #510f2b
  8. #3d0b20
  9. #280715
  10. #14040b
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca256b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca256b
  2. #cf3b7a
  3. #d55189
  4. #da6697
  5. #df7ca6
  6. #e592b5
  7. #eaa8c4
  8. #efbed3
  9. #f4d3e1
  10. #fae9f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca256b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca256b
  2. #c32e6d
  3. #bb376f
  4. #b44071
  5. #ac4973
  6. #a55376
  7. #9e5c78
  8. #96657a
  9. #8f6e7c
  10. #87777e
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9b586b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #50586d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7b7767 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dc0045 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #91486c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a16169 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d50a57 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca256b {
  color: #ca256b;
}
Background
.bg-ca256b {
  background-color: #ca256b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ca256b {
  border: 2px solid #ca256b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca256b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 37 107;
  --color-primary-hsl: 335 69% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca256b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca256b, #ca3225);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca256b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 37 107 / 0.35);
}

#d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 2.71 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 2.95 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 5.87 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 5.97 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 7.00 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 7.06 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 7.10 #35da94 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Dogwood Rose
#ca256b  rgb(202, 37, 107)  hsl(335, 69%, 47%)  Dogwood Rose
#25ca84  rgb(37, 202, 132)  hsl(155, 69%, 47%)  Emerald
#6bca25  rgb(107, 202, 37)  hsl(95, 69%, 47%)  Kelly Green
#256bca  rgb(37, 107, 202)  hsl(215, 69%, 47%)  True Blue