#CA251E Hex Color
| Color Name: | Lava* |
| Hex Color Code: | #CA251E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(202, 37, 30) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 81.7%, 85.1%, 20.8% |
What color is CA251E?
The RGB color code for color number #CA251E is RGB(202, 37, 30). In the RGB color model, #CA251E has a red value of 202, a green value of 37, and a blue value of 30. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 81.7% magenta, 85.1% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 2.4° (degrees), 74.1 % saturation, and 45.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CA251E has a hue of 2.4° (degrees), 85.1 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.
Color CA251E is cool or warm?
Color CA251E is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #CA251E? (For interior and product design)
CA251E has an LRV of nearly 14. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#CA251E
Light Color
Compare LRV 14 of #CA251E with dark and light Color
Is #CA251E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color CA251E meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #CA251E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(202, 37, 30)
Red
202 (79.2%)
Green
37 (14.5%)
Blue
30 (11.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
81.68%
Yellow
85.15%
Key
20.78%
HSL
HSL(2.44deg, 74.1 %, 45.5 %)
Hue
2.44°
Saturation
74.14 %.
Lightness
45.49 %.
RYB
RYB(199, 73, 58)
Red
199 (77.9%)
Yellow
73 (28.5%)
Blue
58 (22.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
2.44°
Saturation
85.15 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.
HWB
H: 2.44°
W: 11.76 %
B: 20.78 %
XYZ
X : 25.25
Y : 13.97
Z : 2.59
YXY
Y1 : 13.97
X : 0.6
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 20.78%
M : 85.49%
Y : 88.24%
LRV
~ 14 %
Munsell Color System
8.2R 4.3/15.3
CIE-Lab
L : 44.19
A : 61.98
B : 46.23
CIE-Lch
L : 44.19
C : 77.32
H : 36.72
CIE-Luv
L : 44.19
U : 125.52
V : 28.71
Hunter-Lab
L : 37.38
A : 55.17
B : 22.05
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #CA251E
Here are the colors similar to CA251E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CA251E.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CA251E.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CA251E.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CA251E.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CA251E.
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Paint color for Hex #CA251E
Here are the paint colors similar to CA251E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color CA251E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CA251E to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color CA251E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CA251E to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Hex color CA251E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CA251E to Sherwin Williams
Behr
Hex color CA251E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CA251E to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color CA251E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CA251E to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
Hex color CA251E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CA251E to PPG Paints
Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#CA251E color palettes and scheme combination
450D0A
711511
9E1D17
CA251E
E24039
E86B66
EF9692
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
CA1EC3
CA1E6D
CA251E
CA7B1E
C3CA1E
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
CA251E
1ECA25
251ECA
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
CA251E
6DCA1E
1EC3CA
7B1ECA
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
CA251E
CF3A34
D4504B
D96661
DF7C78
E4928E
E9A7A5
EFBDBB
F4D3D2
F9E9E8
FFFFFF
CA251E
B5211B
A11D18
8D1915
791612
65120F
500E0C
3C0B09
280706
140303
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
CA251E
Lava*
1EC3CA
Maximum Blue Green*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #CA251E?
Color that best contrast with #CA251E is #1EC3CA,
color name is Maximum Blue Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #CA251E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #CA251E is #1EC3CA, color name is Maximum Blue Green*.
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