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#CA433D — Red

#CA433D is a red color we call Red, closest to the named color IndianRed (#CD5C5C). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: indianred (#CD5C5C) — not an exact match. CSS indianred gives you #CD5C5C, a different color; use #CA433D when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#CA433D is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #3FC3CA; it also sits naturally between #CA3F7E and #CA8C3F. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CA433D · RGB 202, 67, 61

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Color values

HEX#CA433D
RGB202, 67, 61
HSL3°, 57%, 52%
HSV3°, 70%, 79%
CMYK0%, 67%, 70%, 21%
XYZ27.21, 16.91, 6.24
Yxy16.91, 0.5403, 0.3357
CIE-Lab48.14, 53.04, 33.47
Hunter Lab41.12, 49.11, 18.22

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 79% · Green 26% · Blue 24%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 67% · Yellow 70% · Key 21%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #CA433D on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CA433D on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CA433D

.text { color: #CA433D; }
.background { background-color: #CA433D; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CA433D; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(202, 67, 61); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(3, 57%, 52%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CA433D; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(202, 67, 61, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CA433D; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(202, 67, 61, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CA433D">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CA433D">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CA433D

#BC3A34#A8342E#982F2A#842924#70231F#5C1D19#481614#38110F#240B0A#100504

Tints of #CA433D

#CF554F#D46963#D97873#DE8B87#E29B97#E7AAA7#ECBDBB#F1CDCB#F6E0DF#FBF0EF

Tones of #CA433D

#C14F49#B75752#AD605C#A26A67#987371#8E7C7B

Color harmonies

Complementary — #3FC3CA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text4.79:1 AA
Against black text4.38:1 AA large only

Best text color on #CA433D: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CA433D

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #CA433D: ·

How #CA433D looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #908E3EDeuteranopia · #97A13FTritanopia · #C34040

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Bootstrap danger · #DC3545Tailwind red 500 · #EF4444Tailwind red 600 · #DC2626

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CA433D rather than the exact color:

Smoky Ruby Saffron
#B14C87 · #C74440 · #B78835 · #A4BF53
Honey Lagoon
#6C1F74 · #C15B92 · #CE4341 · #67461C
Crystal Saffron
#CF3E38 · #D99B4B · #C3D02B · #88D256
Palette C44a3a
#C44A3A · #D97A2B · #F2D479 · #6FAF4F
Palette 5b7e3c
#5B7E3C · #A2CB8B · #E8F5BD · #C44545
Dusty Voyage
#2FAA37 · #635CD2 · #C33F36 · #B6E1BD

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#C74440#CE4341#CF3E38#C44A3A#C44545#C33F36#D24545#C54448#C14545#CD4E38#D04848#BF4646

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CA433C  ·  #CA433E →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CA433D?

#CA433D is Red, a red color (RGB 202, 67, 61). Its closest standard named color is IndianRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CA433D?

#CA433D is RGB 202, 67, 61 — HSL 3°, 57%, 52% — CMYK 0%, 67%, 70%, 21%.

What colors go with #CA433D?

Its complement is #3FC3CA; analogous partners are #CA3F7E and #CA8C3F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CA433D for text?

White text on #CA433D has a contrast ratio of 4.79:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.38:1.