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#CA6365 Color

#CA6365 is rgb(202, 99, 101) in RGB, hsl(359, 49%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 50%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fuzzy Wuzzy (#CC6666), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.31. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CA6365
HEX#CA6365
RGBrgb(202, 99, 101)
HSLhsl(359, 49%, 59%)
HSVhsv(359, 51%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 51%, 50%, 21%)
OKLCHoklch(62.3% 0.131 20.4)
LABlab(54.94% 41.89 19.14)
LCHlch(54.94% 46.06 24.56)

What #CA6365 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 #CA6365, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every red in the library.

#CA6365 Channel Values

How #CA6365 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 202 · G 99 · B 1018-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 359° · S 49% · L 59%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 359° · S 51% · V 79%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 51% · Y 50% · K 21%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.83:1 vs white · 5.48:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CA6365 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.83:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.48:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #CA6365

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CA6365; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #CA6365

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.

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Shades

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How #CA6365 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.

Typical#CA6365
Protanopia#7D7D64
Protanomaly#A17365
Deuteranopia#909060
Deuteranomaly#AA8062
Tritanopia#CA6363
Tritanomaly#CA6364
Achromatopsia#828282

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CA6365 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-ca6365: #CA6365;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CA6365;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ca6365': '#CA6365' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.792, green: 0.388, blue: 0.396)
Android XML<color name="color_ca6365">#CA6365</color>
SVG fillfill="#CA6365"

More Red Colors

#CA6365 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#CA6365 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CA6365?

#CA6365 is a mid-tone red — rgb(202, 99, 101) in RGB and hsl(359, 49%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fuzzy Wuzzy (#CC6666), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.31.

What is the RGB value of #CA6365?

#CA6365 is rgb(202, 99, 101) — red 202, green 99, and blue 101 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CA6365?

#CA6365 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 50%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CA6365 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CA6365 scores 3.83:1 against white and 5.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CA6365 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CA6365 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 5.66, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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