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Information about #CA4D44 color

#CA4D44 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CA4D44 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(202, 77, 68) — 79.2% red, 30.2% green, 26.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 49 / 53 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CA4D44 is a pleasantly vivid red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Catalyst (#C85241). Nearby in the Register you will also find English Vermillion (#CC474B) and Daredevil (#CB483B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(202, 77, 68)), which gives #CA4D44 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CA4D44 color variations

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

#CA4D44 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CA4D44

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

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Daredevil color link
Daredevil

#CB483B

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Rustic Red color link
Rustic Red

#D44641

Reddish color link
Reddish

#C44240

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Cedar Chest color link
Cedar Chest

#C95A49

Faded Red color link
Faded Red

#D3494E

Dark Coral color link
Dark Coral

#CD5B45

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CA4D44
  • RGB202, 77, 68
  • CMYK0, 49, 53, 21
  • CSSrgb(202, 77, 68)
  • HSL4°, 56%, 53%
  • HSL Precise4.03°, 55.833%, 52.941%
  • HSV4°, 66%, 79%
  • HSB4°, 66%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.302, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.302, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.302, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCA4D44
  • DECIMAL ID13258052
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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