#ca5b4e

Color #ca5b4e

A moderately saturated medium red.

Closest named color Indian Red #cd5c5c · ΔE 7.13 Nearest Tailwind class red-500 #fb2c36 · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#ca5b4e

RGB

rgb(202, 91, 78)

HSL

hsl(6.3, 53.9%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(6.3, 61.4%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 55%, 61.4%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(52.5, 43.18, 29)

LCH

lch(52.5, 52.01, 33.89)

OKLCH

oklch(60.7%, 0.1442, 28.77)

HWB

hwb(6.3, 30.6%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4ebdca

Analogous

#ca4e7f

#ca5b4e

#ca994e

Triadic

#ca5b4e

#4eca5b

#5b4eca

Split-complementary

#ca5b4e

#4eca99

#4e7fca

Tetradic

#ca5b4e

#bdca4e

#4ebdca

#5b4eca

Square

#ca5b4e

#7fca4e

#4ebdca

#994eca

Shades

Color #ca5b4e mixed toward black.

#b44336

#90362b

#6c2820

#481b16

#240d0b

Tints

Color #ca5b4e mixed toward white.

#d3766c

#dc9289

#e4ada7

#edc8c4

#f6e4e2

Tones

Color #ca5b4e mixed toward gray.

#c06358

#b56b63

#ab746d

#a17c77

#968482

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.12:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a551 · ΔE 41.2

Deuteranopia

#abb252 · ΔE 45.5

Tritanopia

#c65454 · ΔE 4.3

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 24.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ca5b4e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ca5b4e]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#ca5b4e (#ca5b4e) is rgb(202, 91, 78) in RGB.

No, #ca5b4e is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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