Information about #CA241C color

#CA241C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CA241C falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(202, 36, 28) — 79.2% red, 14.1% green, 11% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 65 / 68 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CA241C reads as a vivid, lively warm red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Chilli Pepper (#C11B17). Slightly further away sit Elipsis Initiative (#C42828) and Fire Engine Red (#CE2029).

The recipe behind #CA241C is rgb(202, 36, 28), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #CA241C: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for black. No one has named #CA241C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CA241C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CA241C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#EA716A

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White

#FFFFFF

#CA241C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#A11D16

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#791510

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#500E0B

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#280705

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Black

#000000

#CA241C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#BC352D

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#AE4641

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Grey

#808080

#CA241C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C9AF1B

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#C96A1B

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#C91B58

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#C91B9E

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#AF1BC9

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#CA241C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#1CC1CA
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
#CA241C
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#1C6ACA
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#1CCA7B
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#CA1C6A
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#CA241C
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#1CCA24
#1CCA24

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#241CCA
#241CCA

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#C1CA1C
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#1CC1CA
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#241CCA
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#6ACA1C
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#1CC1CA
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#7B1CCA
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Nearest named colors to #CA241C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Chilli Pepper color link
Chilli Pepper

#C11B17

Elipsis Initiative color link
Elipsis Initiative

#C42828

Fire Engine Red color link
Fire Engine Red

#CE2029

Italy Red color link
Italy Red

#CD212A

Pursuit color link
Pursuit

#D9251D

Fashion Red color link
Fashion Red

#D4181D

Maximum Red color link
Maximum Red

#D92121

Bolivia Red color link
Bolivia Red

#DA291C

Pure Crimson color link
Pure Crimson

#C3272B

Queen Regina color link
Queen Regina

#CE1322

Lithuania Red color link
Lithuania Red

#C1272D

Amaranth Red color link
Amaranth Red

#D3212D

#CA241C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CA241C
  • RGB202, 36, 28
  • CMYK0, 65, 68, 21
  • CSSrgb(202, 36, 28)
  • HSL3°, 76%, 45%
  • HSL Precise2.759°, 75.652%, 45.098%
  • HSV3°, 86%, 79%
  • HSB3°, 86%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.141, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.141, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.141, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCA241C
  • DECIMAL ID13247516
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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