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#CA0DE7 Color

#CA0DE7 is rgb(202, 13, 231) in RGB, hsl(292, 89%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 94%, 0%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CA0DE7
HEX#CA0DE7
RGBrgb(202, 13, 231)
HSLhsl(292, 89%, 48%)
HSVhsv(292, 94%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(13%, 94%, 0%, 9%)
OKLCHoklch(61% 0.287 321.1)
LABlab(49.83% 80.72 -64.26)
LCHlch(49.83% 103.17 321.48)

What #CA0DE7 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 #CA0DE7, 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.

#CA0DE7 Channel Values

How #CA0DE7 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 202 · G 13 · B 2318-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 292° · S 89% · L 48%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 292° · S 94% · V 91%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 13% · M 94% · Y 0% · K 9%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.45:1 vs white · 4.72:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CA0DE7 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.

Fails AAWhite text4.45:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.72:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CA0DE7 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CA0DE7

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CA0DE7; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #CA0DE7

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CA0DE7.

How #CA0DE7 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.

Typical#CA0DE7
Protanopia#5B5BE7
Protanomaly#9548E7
Deuteranopia#7B7BE5
Deuteranomaly#A161E6
Tritanopia#BA5B5B
Tritanomaly#C048A6
Achromatopsia#777777

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CA0DE7 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-ca0de7: #CA0DE7;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CA0DE7;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ca0de7': '#CA0DE7' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.792, green: 0.051, blue: 0.906)
Android XML<color name="color_ca0de7">#CA0DE7</color>
SVG fillfill="#CA0DE7"

More Pink Colors

#CA0DE7 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#CA0DE7 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CA0DE7?

#CA0DE7 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(202, 13, 231) in RGB and hsl(292, 89%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.95.

What is the RGB value of #CA0DE7?

#CA0DE7 is rgb(202, 13, 231) — red 202, green 13, and blue 231 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CA0DE7?

#CA0DE7 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 94%, 0%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CA0DE7 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CA0DE7 scores 4.45:1 against white and 4.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CA0DE7 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CA0DE7 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 darkviolet (#9400D3) at a CIE76 distance of 16.62, which is visibly different.

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