Palettes / Colors / #CA583E
#CA583E — Red
#CA583E 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 #CA583E 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.
#CA583E 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 #3FB1CA; it also sits naturally between #CA3F6B and #CA9E3F. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CA583E |
|---|---|
| RGB | 202, 88, 62 |
| HSL | 11°, 57%, 52% |
| HSV | 11°, 69%, 79% |
| CMYK | 0%, 56%, 69%, 21% |
| XYZ | 28.72, 19.88, 6.88 |
| Yxy | 19.88, 0.5176, 0.3584 |
| CIE-Lab | 51.71, 43.67, 37.07 |
| Hunter Lab | 44.59, 39.92, 20.39 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 79% · Green 35% · Blue 24%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 56% · Yellow 69% · Key 21%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CA583E
.text { color: #CA583E; }
.background { background-color: #CA583E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CA583E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(202, 88, 62); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(11, 57%, 52%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CA583E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(202, 88, 62, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CA583E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(202, 88, 62, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CA583E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CA583E">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #3FB1CA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.22:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 4.98:1 AA |
Best text color on #CA583E: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CA583E
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #CA583E: ·
How #CA583E 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 #CA583E rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #CA583E?
#CA583E is Red, a red color (RGB 202, 88, 62). Its closest standard named color is IndianRed.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CA583E?
#CA583E is RGB 202, 88, 62 — HSL 11°, 57%, 52% — CMYK 0%, 56%, 69%, 21%.
What colors go with #CA583E?
Its complement is #3FB1CA; analogous partners are #CA3F6B and #CA9E3F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CA583E for text?
Black text on #CA583E has a contrast ratio of 4.98:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.22:1.