All About Color #CA121B

#CA121B

About #CA121B

#CA121B is a medium red color with the hex code #CA121B. In RGB it is red 202, green 18, blue 27; in HSL it is hue 357°, saturation 84%, lightness 43%; in CMYK it is 0%, 91%, 87%, 21%. Its contrast ratio is 5.81:1 on white and 3.61:1 on black.

#CA121B Color Conversion

Hex tripletCA, 12, 1B
CMYK0.00%, 91.09%, 86.63%, 20.78%
RGB Decimal202, 18, 27
HSL357°, 84%, 43%
RGB Octal312, 22, 33
HSV (HSB)357.07°, 91.09%, 79.22%
RGB Binary11001010, 10010, 11011
CIE-L*AB42.87, 65.65, 46.58
RGB Percent79.22%, 7.06%, 10.59%
CIE-L*CH42.87, 80.49, 35.36
XYZ24.77, 13.07, 2.25
CIE-L*UV42.87, 132.40, 27.05
xyY0.62, 0.33, 13.07
Hunter-Lab36.15, 59.05, 21.61
RYB79.22%, 7.06%, 10.59%

Color Accessibility Scores

#CA121B on a dark background: contrast 3.61:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#CA121B on a light background: contrast 5.81:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #CA121B, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#CA121B · #EF4850 · #750A10 · #12CAC1 · #48EFE7

Analogous palette

#C112CA · #CA1277 · #CA121B · #CA6412 · #CAC112

Triadic palette

#CA121B · #1BCA12 · #121BCA · #EF4850 · #50EF48

Tetradic palette

#CA121B · #77CA12 · #12CAC1 · #6412CA · #750A10

Monochromatic palette

#3D0508 · #830B11 · #CA121B · #EE3A43 · #F48086

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