#ca231d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ca231d is composed of 79.2% red, 13.7% green and 11.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82.7% magenta, 85.6% yellow and 20.8% black. It has a hue angle of 2.1 degrees, a saturation of 74.9% and a lightness of 45.3%. #ca231d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff463a with #950000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 79
    • G 14
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 83
    • Y 86
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#ca231d color description : Strong red.

#ca231d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ca231d has RGB values of R:202, G:35, B:29 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.83, Y:0.86, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13247261.

Hex triplet ca231d #ca231d
RGB Decimal 202, 35, 29 rgb(202,35,29)
RGB Percent 79.2, 13.7, 11.4 rgb(79.2%,13.7%,11.4%)
CMYK 0, 83, 86, 21
HSL 2.1°, 74.9, 45.3 hsl(2.1,74.9%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.1°, 85.6, 79.2
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.018, 62.434, 46.559
XYZ 25.181, 13.851, 2.51
xyY 0.606, 0.333, 13.851
CIE-LCH 44.018, 77.883, 36.713
CIE-LUV 44.018, 126.48, 28.638
Hunter-Lab 37.216, 55.648, 22.053
Binary 11001010, 00100011, 00011101

Color Schemes with #ca231d

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Alternatives to #ca231d

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#ca231d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ca231d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ca231d;}
.background {background-color:#ca231d;}
.border {border:1px solid #ca231d;}

Shades and Tints of #ca231d

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, #0d0202 is the darkest color, while #fefbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ca231d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a6d6d is the less saturated color, while #e50a02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ca231d 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
  • #6c4a49 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b7038 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6a13 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cc2d2d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #98542e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a25017 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cb2927 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population