#CA242F
Red
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About #CA242F Red
#CA242F is a red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 202 red, 36 green, and 47 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 356°, saturation of 70%, and lightness of 47%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
356°
Hue
70%
Saturation
47%
Lightness
Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #CA242F based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #CA242F against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#CA242F on White
Contrast Ratio5.52:1
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Aa#CA242F on Black
Contrast Ratio3.8:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #CA242F across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #CA242F |
| RGB | rgb(202, 36, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 70%, 47%) |
| RGB Decimal | 202, 36, 47 |
| RGB Percent | 79.2%, 14.1%, 18.4% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 82%, 77%, 21% |
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