#CA0799 Color
#CA0799 is rgb(202, 7, 153) in RGB, hsl(315, 93%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 97%, 24%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Fuchsia (#CA2C92), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.96. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CA0799rgb(202, 7, 153)hsl(315, 93%, 41%)hsv(315, 97%, 79%)cmyk(0%, 97%, 24%, 21%)oklch(56.3% 0.239 343.1)lab(45.94% 73.29 -24.96)lch(45.94% 77.43 341.19)What #CA0799 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #CA0799, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#CA0799 Channel Values
How #CA0799 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 202 · G 7 · B 153 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 315° · S 93% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 315° · S 97% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 97% · Y 24% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.25:1 vs white · 4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CA0799 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CA0799 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CA0799
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CA0799; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #CA0799
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #CA0799 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#CA0799#5A5A98#944799#7B7B95#A16197#C43A3A#C62D6D#6C6C6CUsing #CA0799 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ca0799: #CA0799;background-color: #CA0799;colors: { 'color-ca0799': '#CA0799' }Color(red: 0.792, green: 0.027, blue: 0.600)<color name="color_ca0799">#CA0799</color>fill="#CA0799"More Pink Colors
#CA0799 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CA0799 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CA0799?
#CA0799 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(202, 7, 153) in RGB and hsl(315, 93%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Fuchsia (#CA2C92), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.96.
What is the RGB value of #CA0799?
#CA0799 is rgb(202, 7, 153) — red 202, green 7, and blue 153 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CA0799?
#CA0799 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 97%, 24%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CA0799 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #CA0799 scores 5.25:1 against white and 4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CA0799 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CA0799 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 11.54, which is visibly different.
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