Palettes / Colors / #CA433E

#CA433E — Red

#CA433E 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 #CA433E 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.

#CA433E 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 #3FC6CA; it also sits naturally between #CA3F80 and #CA893F. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 79% · Green 26% · Blue 24%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 67% · Yellow 69% · Key 21%

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

Previews

CSS code for #CA433E

.text { color: #CA433E; }
.background { background-color: #CA433E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CA433E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(202, 67, 62); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(2, 57%, 52%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CA433E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(202, 67, 62, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CA433E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(202, 67, 62, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CA433E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CA433E">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #3FC6CA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #CA433E: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CA433E

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:

How #CA433E looks with color blindness

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

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:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CA433E rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CA433D  ·  #CA433F →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CA433E?

#CA433E is Red, a red color (RGB 202, 67, 62). Its closest standard named color is IndianRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CA433E?

#CA433E is RGB 202, 67, 62 — HSL 2°, 57%, 52% — CMYK 0%, 67%, 69%, 21%.

What colors go with #CA433E?

Its complement is #3FC6CA; analogous partners are #CA3F80 and #CA893F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CA433E for text?

White text on #CA433E has a contrast ratio of 4.79:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.38:1.