Information about #CA6D5D color

#CA6D5D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CA6D5D is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(202, 109, 93) — 79.2% red, 42.7% green, 36.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 36 / 43 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored red, #CA6D5D sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Japonica (#CE7259). Nearby in the Register you will also find Apricot Brandy (#C26A5A) and Adore (#CB6B67).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(202, 109, 93)), which gives #CA6D5D its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.6:1. No one has named #CA6D5D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CA6D5D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CA6D5D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CA6D5D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Japonica color link
Japonica

#CE7259

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Copper Red color link
Copper Red

#CB6D51

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Cheeky color link
Cheeky

#CC5F59

Sunglo color link
Sunglo

#C76155

Indian Red color link
Indian Red

#CD5C5C

Roman color link
Roman

#D8625B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CA6D5D
  • RGB202, 109, 93
  • CMYK0, 36, 43, 21
  • CSSrgb(202, 109, 93)
  • HSL9°, 51%, 58%
  • HSL Precise8.807°, 50.698%, 57.843%
  • HSV9°, 54%, 79%
  • HSB9°, 54%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.427, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.427, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.427, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCA6D5D
  • DECIMAL ID13266269
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01