Ruby Color – #ca0147: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Ruby color hex code is #ca0147, and it is composed of 79% red, 0% green and 28% blue.

Ruby is a dark, vibrant, saturated, and warm color at 100% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 5.82:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Ruby color (#ca0147) against light backgrounds.

Ruby color

Ruby Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #CA0147

  2. #01CA84

Triadic colors

  1. #CA0147

  2. #47CA01

  3. #0147CA

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #FD0159

  2. #FE337A

  3. #FE669B

  4. #FE98BC

  5. #FFCBDD

Darker colors

  1. #970135

  2. #640123

  3. #320012

Analogous colors

  1. #8401CA

  2. #CA01AC

  3. #CA0147

  4. #CA1F01

  5. #CA8401

Monochromatic colors

  1. #7E002C

  2. #B1003E

  3. #E40050

  4. #FE1A6A

  5. #FA518C

#ca0147

Ruby Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Ruby, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#ca0147
RGBrgb(202,1,71)
HSLhsl(339,99%,39.8%)
CMYK0, 100, 65, 21
HSV339, 100, 79
RGB %79, 0, 28
XYZ25.5, 13, 7.1
LAB42.8, 69.2, 20.8
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyPink
Saturation100%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)5.82 (passes WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)3.61 (fails WCAG AA)

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