#CA129C Color
#CA129C is rgb(202, 18, 156) in RGB, hsl(315, 84%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 91%, 23%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Fuchsia (#CA2C92), visibly different at ΔE 10.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CA129Crgb(202, 18, 156)hsl(315, 84%, 43%)hsv(315, 91%, 79%)cmyk(0%, 91%, 23%, 21%)oklch(56.8% 0.237 342.2)lab(46.43% 72.48 -26.01)lch(46.43% 77.00 340.26)What #CA129C 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 #CA129C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CA129C Channel Values
How #CA129C 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 18 · B 156 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 315° · S 84% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 315° · S 91% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 91% · Y 23% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.15:1 vs white · 4.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CA129C 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 #CA129C in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CA129C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CA129C; 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 #CA129C
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 #CA129C 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.
#CA129C#5B5B9B#95499C#7B7B98#A1629A#C43D3D#C63170#6D6D6DUsing #CA129C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ca129c: #CA129C;background-color: #CA129C;colors: { 'color-ca129c': '#CA129C' }Color(red: 0.792, green: 0.071, blue: 0.612)<color name="color_ca129c">#CA129C</color>fill="#CA129C"More Pink Colors
#CA129C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CA129C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CA129C?
#CA129C is a mid-tone pink — rgb(202, 18, 156) in RGB and hsl(315, 84%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Fuchsia (#CA2C92), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.16.
What is the RGB value of #CA129C?
#CA129C is rgb(202, 18, 156) — red 202, green 18, and blue 156 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CA129C?
#CA129C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 91%, 23%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CA129C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #CA129C scores 5.15:1 against white and 4.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CA129C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CA129C 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 12.36, which is visibly different.
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