#ca231a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ca231a is composed of 79.2% red, 13.7% green and 10.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82.7% magenta, 87.1% yellow and 20.8% black. It has a hue angle of 3.1 degrees, a saturation of 77.2% and a lightness of 44.7%. #ca231a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4634 with #950000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 79
    • G 14
    • B 10
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 83
    • Y 87
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#ca231a color description : Strong red.

#ca231a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ca231a has RGB values of R:202, G:35, B:26 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.83, Y:0.87, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13247258.

Hex triplet ca231a #ca231a
RGB Decimal 202, 35, 26 rgb(202,35,26)
RGB Percent 79.2, 13.7, 10.2 rgb(79.2%,13.7%,10.2%)
CMYK 0, 83, 87, 21
HSL 3.1°, 77.2, 44.7 hsl(3.1,77.2%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.1°, 87.1, 79.2
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.997, 62.372, 47.966
XYZ 25.146, 13.836, 2.324
xyY 0.609, 0.335, 13.836
CIE-LCH 43.997, 78.683, 37.562
CIE-LUV 43.997, 126.889, 29.317
Hunter-Lab 37.197, 55.573, 22.334
Binary 11001010, 00100011, 00011010

Color Schemes with #ca231a

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Alternatives to #ca231a

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#ca231a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ca231a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ca231a;}
.background {background-color:#ca231a;}
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Shades and Tints of #ca231a

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0b0201 is the darkest color, while #fef9f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ca231a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727272 is the less saturated color, while #dc1308 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ca231a is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c4a48 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b6f35 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6a0b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cc2d2d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #98532b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a25010 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cb2926 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population