Palettes / Colors / #CA4450

#CA4450 — Red

#CA4450 is a red color we call Red, closest to the named color IndianRed (#CD5C5C). It belongs to the red family.

#CA4450 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 #44CABF; it also sits naturally between #CA4492 and #CA7C44. 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 27% · Blue 31%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 66% · Yellow 60% · Key 21%

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

Previews

CSS code for #CA4450

.text { color: #CA4450; }
.background { background-color: #CA4450; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CA4450; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(202, 68, 80); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(355, 56%, 53%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CA4450; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(202, 68, 80, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CA4450; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(202, 68, 80, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CA4450">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CA4450">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #44CABF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #CA4450: #FFFFFF.

How #CA4450 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 #CA4450 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

← #CA444F  ·  #CA4451 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CA4450?

#CA4450 is Red, a red color (RGB 202, 68, 80). Its closest standard named color is IndianRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CA4450?

#CA4450 is RGB 202, 68, 80 — HSL 355°, 56%, 53% — CMYK 0%, 66%, 60%, 21%.

What colors go with #CA4450?

Its complement is #44CABF; analogous partners are #CA4492 and #CA7C44. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CA4450 for text?

White text on #CA4450 has a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.45:1.