#CA161F Color Information

Hex color code: #CA161F

The hex color #CA161F is a vivid red with RGB values of (202, 22, 31) and HSL of (357°, 80%, 44%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameFirebrick
HEX
#CA161F
RGB
202, 22, 31
HSL
357°, 80%, 44%
CMYK
0%, 89%, 85%, 21%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #CA161F;
background-color: #CA161F;
border-color: #CA161F;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #CA161F;
border: 2px solid #CA161F;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#CA161F]
text-[#CA161F]
border-[#CA161F]
shadow-[0_0_10px_CA161F]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #CA161F, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #CA161F; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #CA161F; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #CA161F; background-color: #CA161F15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #CA161F20; border-left: 4px solid #CA161F; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #CA161F; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #CA161F in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

202, 22, 31

Red: 202 / Green: 22 / Blue: 31

HSL

357°, 80%, 44%

Hue: 357° / Saturation: 80% / Lightness: 44%

CMYK

0%, 89%, 85%, 21%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 89% / Yellow: 85% / Key: 21%

What color is #CA161F?

#CA161F is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #CA161F to RGB:

rgb(202, 22, 31)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #CA161F to HSL:

hsl(357, 80%, 44%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #CA161F to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 89%, 85%, 21%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A bold red tone, #CA161F has RGB (202, 22, 31) and HSL (357°, 80%, 44%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #CA161F is #16CAC1, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #CA1679.

Use #CA161F in CSS: color: #CA161F or background-color: #CA161F. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #CA161F

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.65:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CA161F?

#CA161F is a bold red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #CA161F?

#CA161F in RGB is (202, 22, 31) - 202 red, 22 green, and 31 blue.

How to use #CA161F in CSS?

Use #CA161F directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #CA161F?

#16CAC1 (complementary), #CA1679 (analogous), and #850F15 (lighter shade) work well with #CA161F.