#ca4848

Color #ca4848

A moderately saturated medium red.

Closest named color Indian Red #cd5c5c · ΔE 10.04 Nearest Tailwind class rose-600 #ec003f · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#ca4848

RGB

rgb(202, 72, 72)

HSL

hsl(0, 55.1%, 53.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 64.4%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 64.4%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(49.08, 51.55, 28.2)

LCH

lch(49.08, 58.76, 28.68)

OKLCH

oklch(58.1%, 0.1656, 23.83)

HWB

hwb(0, 28.2%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#48caca

Analogous

#ca4889

#ca4848

#ca8948

Triadic

#ca4848

#48ca48

#4848ca

Split-complementary

#ca4848

#48ca89

#4889ca

Tetradic

#ca4848

#caca48

#48caca

#4848ca

Square

#ca4848

#89ca48

#48caca

#8948ca

Shades

Color #ca4848 mixed toward black.

#b13333

#8e2929

#6a1f1f

#471414

#230a0a

Tints

Color #ca4848 mixed toward white.

#d36666

#dc8585

#e4a3a3

#edc2c2

#f6e0e0

Tones

Color #ca4848 mixed toward gray.

#bf5353

#b45e5e

#a96868

#9f7373

#947e7e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.53:1

White text reads better on this background (4.63:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a148 · ΔE 46.4

Deuteranopia

#a8b048 · ΔE 51.5

Tritanopia

#c64848 · ΔE 0.8

Achromatopsia

#757575 · ΔE 25.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ca4848;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ca4848]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#ca4848 (#ca4848) is rgb(202, 72, 72) in RGB.

No, #ca4848 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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