California Sunset Color – #ca1850: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The California Sunset color hex code is #ca1850, and it is composed of 79% red, 9% green and 31% blue.
California Sunset is a dark, bright, and warm color at 88% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 5.59:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the California Sunset color (#ca1850) against light backgrounds.

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California Sunset Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color California Sunset, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #ca1850 |
| RGB | rgb(202,24,80) |
| HSL | hsl(341,78.8%,44.3%) |
| CMYK | 0, 88, 60, 21 |
| HSV | 341, 88, 79 |
| RGB % | 79, 9, 31 |
| XYZ | 26.1, 13.8, 8.9 |
| LAB | 43.9, 66.6, 16.6 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Pink |
| Saturation | 88% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 5.59 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 3.76 (fails WCAG AA) |
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