All About Color #CA7272

#CA7272

About #CA7272

#CA7272 is a light red color with the hex code #CA7272. In RGB it is red 202, green 114, blue 114; in HSL it is hue 0°, saturation 45%, lightness 62%; in CMYK it is 0%, 44%, 44%, 21%. Its contrast ratio is 3.41:1 on white and 6.16:1 on black.

#CA7272 Color Conversion

Hex tripletCA, 72, 72
CMYK0.00%, 43.56%, 43.56%, 20.78%
RGB Decimal202, 114, 114
HSL0°, 45%, 62%
RGB Octal312, 162, 162
HSV (HSB)0.00°, 43.56%, 79.22%
RGB Binary11001010, 1110010, 1110010
CIE-L*AB57.85, 34.55, 15.30
RGB Percent79.22%, 44.71%, 44.71%
CIE-L*CH57.85, 37.78, 23.88
XYZ33.41, 25.81, 19.14
CIE-L*UV57.85, 61.53, 13.27
xyY0.43, 0.33, 25.81
Hunter-Lab50.80, 28.50, 13.22
RYB79.22%, 44.71%, 44.71%

Color Accessibility Scores

#CA7272 on a dark background: contrast 6.16:1, passes WCAG AA.
#CA7272 on a light background: contrast 3.41:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #CA7272, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #CA7272. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#CA7272 · #E3B5B5 · #A33E3E · #72CACA · #B5E3E3

Analogous palette

#CA72CA · #CA729E · #CA7272 · #CA9E72 · #CACA72

Triadic palette

#CA7272 · #72CA72 · #7272CA · #E3B5B5 · #B5E3B5

Tetradic palette

#CA7272 · #9ECA72 · #72CACA · #9E72CA · #A33E3E

Monochromatic palette

#762D2D · #AE4242 · #CA7272 · #DFAAAA · #F4E1E1

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