#CA0711 Color
#CA0711 is rgb(202, 7, 17) in RGB, hsl(357, 93%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 97%, 92%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Venetian Red (#C80815), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.3. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CA0711rgb(202, 7, 17)hsl(357, 93%, 41%)hsv(357, 97%, 79%)cmyk(0%, 97%, 92%, 21%)oklch(52.9% 0.214 27.9)lab(43.25% 67.27 52.76)lch(43.25% 85.50 38.11)What #CA0711 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #CA0711, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CA0711 Channel Values
How #CA0711 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 202 · G 7 · B 17 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 357° · S 93% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 357° · S 97% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 97% · Y 92% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.92:1 vs white · 3.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CA0711 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CA0711 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CA0711
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CA0711; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #CA0711
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CA0711.
How #CA0711 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#CA0711#5A5A0A#94470D#7B7B00#A16100#CA0808#CA080C#646464Using #CA0711 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ca0711: #CA0711;background-color: #CA0711;colors: { 'color-ca0711': '#CA0711' }Color(red: 0.792, green: 0.027, blue: 0.067)<color name="color_ca0711">#CA0711</color>fill="#CA0711"More Red Colors
#CA0711 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CA0711 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CA0711?
#CA0711 is a mid-tone red — rgb(202, 7, 17) in RGB and hsl(357, 93%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Venetian Red (#C80815), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.3.
What is the RGB value of #CA0711?
#CA0711 is rgb(202, 7, 17) — red 202, green 7, and blue 17 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CA0711?
#CA0711 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 97%, 92%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CA0711 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #CA0711 scores 5.92:1 against white and 3.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CA0711 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CA0711 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is firebrick (#B22222) at a CIE76 distance of 17.61, which is visibly different.
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