#CA1CB0 Color
#CA1CB0 is rgb(202, 28, 176) in RGB, hsl(309, 76%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 86%, 13%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantine (#BD33A4), visibly different at ΔE 11.32. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CA1CB0rgb(202, 28, 176)hsl(309, 76%, 45%)hsv(309, 86%, 79%)cmyk(0%, 86%, 13%, 21%)oklch(58.1% 0.244 335.8)lab(47.76% 72.83 -35.83)lch(47.76% 81.17 333.81)What #CA1CB0 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 #CA1CB0, 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.
#CA1CB0 Channel Values
How #CA1CB0 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 28 · B 176 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 309° · S 76% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 309° · S 86% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 86% · Y 13% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.88:1 vs white · 4.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CA1CB0 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.
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Colors That Go With #CA1CB0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CA1CB0; 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 #CA1CB0
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 #CA1CB0 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.
#CA1CB0#5D5DB0#954BB0#7C7CAD#A164AE#C24848#C53B7F#717171Using #CA1CB0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ca1cb0: #CA1CB0;background-color: #CA1CB0;colors: { 'color-ca1cb0': '#CA1CB0' }Color(red: 0.792, green: 0.110, blue: 0.690)<color name="color_ca1cb0">#CA1CB0</color>fill="#CA1CB0"More Pink Colors
#CA1CB0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CA1CB0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CA1CB0?
#CA1CB0 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(202, 28, 176) in RGB and hsl(309, 76%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantine (#BD33A4), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.32.
What is the RGB value of #CA1CB0?
#CA1CB0 is rgb(202, 28, 176) — red 202, green 28, and blue 176 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CA1CB0?
#CA1CB0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 86%, 13%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CA1CB0 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #CA1CB0 scores 4.88:1 against white and 4.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CA1CB0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CA1CB0 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 darkmagenta (#8B008B) at a CIE76 distance of 20.4, which is visibly different.
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