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#CA3F58

#ca3f58 ≈ Brick Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ca3f58 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 24.71% green and 34.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 68.81% magenta, 56.44% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 349.21°, with 56.73% saturation and 51.96% 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 4.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brick Red (#cb4154), ΔE 1.68.

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Relative luminance0.1682

Complementary

  1. #ca3f58
  2. #3fcab1

Split complementary

  1. #ca3f58
  2. #3fca6c
  3. #3f9dca

Analogous

  1. #ca3f9d
  2. #ca3f58
  3. #ca6c3f

Triadic

  1. #ca3f58
  2. #58ca3f
  3. #3f58ca

Tetradic

  1. #ca3f58
  2. #cab13f
  3. #3fcab1
  4. #3f58ca

Square

  1. #ca3f58
  2. #9dca3f
  3. #3fcab1
  4. #6c3fca

Monochromatic

  1. #581824
  2. #94293c
  3. #ca3f58
  4. #db7b8c
  5. #ebb7c0

Shades

#ca3f58 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca3f58
  2. #b6394f
  3. #a23246
  4. #8d2c3e
  5. #792635
  6. #65202c
  7. #511923
  8. #3d131a
  9. #280d12
  10. #140609
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca3f58 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca3f58
  2. #cf5269
  3. #d56579
  4. #da798a
  5. #df8c9b
  6. #e59fac
  7. #eab2bc
  8. #efc5cd
  9. #f4d9de
  10. #faecee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca3f58 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca3f58
  2. #c3465c
  3. #bb4c60
  4. #b45364
  5. #ac5968
  6. #a5606c
  7. #9e6670
  8. #966d74
  9. #8f7378
  10. #877a7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d6169 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #626058 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #867d54 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dd2049 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #975458 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a56956 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d52f4f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca3f58 {
  color: #ca3f58;
}
Background
.bg-ca3f58 {
  background-color: #ca3f58;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ca3f58 {
  border: 2px solid #ca3f58;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca3f58;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 63 88;
  --color-primary-hsl: 349 57% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca3f58 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca3f58, #ca6c3f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca3f58 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 63 88 / 0.35);
}

#cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 1.68 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 4.46 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 5.21 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 5.22 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 5.41 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 6.71 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 7.02 #35c0a7 Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Brick Red
#ca3f58  rgb(202, 63, 88)  hsl(349, 57%, 52%)  Brick Red
#3fcab1  rgb(63, 202, 177)  hsl(169, 57%, 52%)  Medium Aquamarine
#58ca3f  rgb(88, 202, 63)  hsl(109, 57%, 52%)  Lime Green
#3f58ca  rgb(63, 88, 202)  hsl(229, 57%, 52%)  Sapphire