Cajun Red Color – #a45a4a: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Cajun Red color hex code is #a45a4a, and it is composed of 64% red, 35% green and 29% blue.
Cajun Red is a dark, muted, and warm color at 55% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 5.07:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Cajun Red color (#a45a4a) against light backgrounds.

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Cajun Red Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Cajun Red, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #a45a4a |
| RGB | rgb(164,90,74) |
| HSL | hsl(11,37.8%,46.7%) |
| CMYK | 0, 45, 55, 36 |
| HSV | 11, 55, 64 |
| RGB % | 64, 35, 29 |
| XYZ | 20.2, 15.7, 8.4 |
| LAB | 46.6, 28.6, 22.8 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Red |
| Saturation | 55% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 5.07 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 4.14 (fails WCAG AA) |
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