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#ca4342 color: Holland Red

#ca4342 is rgb(202, 67, 66) in RGB and oklch(57.414% 0.17155 24.683) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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57.4%
0.172
25°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • orange-700
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.78:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.39:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #ca4342

#ca4342 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.172 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.78:1 contrast and black text 4.39:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Holland Red (#cb4543). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ca4342 mixed with white

  1. ca4342
  2. d25954
  3. d96d67
  4. e08079
  5. e6928c
  6. eca49e
  7. f1b7b1
  8. f5c9c4
  9. f9dbd8
  10. fcedeb

Darker: #ca4342 mixed with black

  1. ca4342
  2. af3938
  3. 952f2f
  4. 7c2625
  5. 641d1c
  6. 4d1414
  7. 370c0b
  8. 220505
  9. 0f0101
  10. 020000

Calmer: #ca4342 with less saturation

  1. ca4342
  2. c34b48
  3. bc534e
  4. b55954
  5. ad5f5a
  6. a5645f
  7. 9d6964
  8. 956d69
  9. 8c716f
  10. 837573

Questions about #ca4342

What color is #ca4342?

#ca4342 is bright red. The closest named color is Holland Red. In RGB it is rgb(202, 67, 66), in HSL hsl(0.44, 56.2%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.414% 0.17155 24.683).

What colors go well with #ca4342?

The complementary color of #ca4342 is #008b99. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c1427e and #bf5600. The triadic partners are #1a912c and #4571dc.

Is white or black text more readable on #ca4342?

White text reads better on #ca4342: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 and black gives 4.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ca4342 a warm or cool color?

#ca4342 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.172.