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#CA2C58

#ca2c58 ≈ Ruby

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ca2c58 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 17.25% green and 34.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 78.22% magenta, 56.44% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 343.29°, with 64.23% saturation and 48.24% 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 5.23:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ruby (#e0115f), ΔE 3.86.

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Relative luminance0.1506

Complementary

  1. #ca2c58
  2. #2cca9e

Split complementary

  1. #ca2c58
  2. #2cca4f
  3. #2ca7ca

Analogous

  1. #ca2ca7
  2. #ca2c58
  3. #ca4f2c

Triadic

  1. #ca2c58
  2. #58ca2c
  3. #2c58ca

Tetradic

  1. #ca2c58
  2. #ca9e2c
  3. #2cca9e
  4. #2c58ca

Square

  1. #ca2c58
  2. #a7ca2c
  3. #2cca9e
  4. #4f2cca

Monochromatic

  1. #4c1121
  2. #8b1e3d
  3. #ca2c58
  4. #dd6587
  5. #eba4b8

Shades

#ca2c58 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca2c58
  2. #b6284f
  3. #a22346
  4. #8d1f3e
  5. #791a35
  6. #65162c
  7. #511223
  8. #3d0d1a
  9. #280912
  10. #140409
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca2c58 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca2c58
  2. #cf4169
  3. #d55679
  4. #da6b8a
  5. #df809b
  6. #e596ac
  7. #eaabbc
  8. #efc0cd
  9. #f4d5de
  10. #faeaee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca2c58 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca2c58
  2. #c3345c
  3. #bb3d60
  4. #b44564
  5. #ac4e68
  6. #a5566c
  7. #9e5e70
  8. #966774
  9. #8f6f78
  10. #87787c
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9b5965 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #585859 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #807854 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dd003f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #944a58 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a36256 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d6104a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca2c58 {
  color: #ca2c58;
}
Background
.bg-ca2c58 {
  background-color: #ca2c58;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ca2c58 {
  border: 2px solid #ca2c58;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca2c58;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 44 88;
  --color-primary-hsl: 343 64% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca2c58 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca2c58, #ca4f2c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca2c58 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 44 88 / 0.35);
}

#e0115f Ruby ΔE 3.86 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 4.20 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 4.65 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 4.66 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 5.02 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 5.78 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 7.23 #35d3a7 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Ruby
#ca2c58  rgb(202, 44, 88)  hsl(343, 64%, 48%)  Ruby
#2cca9e  rgb(44, 202, 158)  hsl(163, 64%, 48%)  Caribbean Green
#58ca2c  rgb(88, 202, 44)  hsl(103, 64%, 48%)  Lime Green
#2c58ca  rgb(44, 88, 202)  hsl(223, 64%, 48%)  Sapphire