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#CA375B

#CA375B is a mid-tone, rich red, close to the color Brick Red. In RGB it’s made of 79.2% red, 21.6% green, and 35.7% blue. Its hue is 345°, with 58% saturation and 50% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.

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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #CA375B as they’d see it.

Typical vision#CA375B
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #CA375B?

#CA375B is a mid-tone, rich red, close to the color Brick Red. In RGB it’s made of 79.2% red, 21.6% green, and 35.7% blue. Its hue is 345°, with 58% saturation and 50% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.

What is #CA375B in RGB?

#CA375B is rgb(202, 55, 91): 202 red, 55 green, and 91 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #CA375B in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(0, 73, 55, 21). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #CA375B?

PANTONE 7620 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #CA375B?

Its complement #007F65 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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