#CA20CF Color
#CA20CF is rgb(202, 32, 207) in RGB, hsl(298, 73%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 85%, 0%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CA20CFrgb(202, 32, 207)hsl(298, 73%, 47%)hsv(298, 85%, 81%)cmyk(2%, 85%, 0%, 19%)oklch(60.1% 0.262 326.9)lab(49.45% 75.38 -51.19)lch(49.45% 91.12 325.82)What #CA20CF 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 #CA20CF, 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.
#CA20CF Channel Values
How #CA20CF 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 32 · B 207 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 298° · S 73% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 298° · S 85% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 85% · Y 0% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.55:1 vs white · 4.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CA20CF 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 #CA20CF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CA20CF; 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 #CA20CF
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 #CA20CF 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.
#CA20CF#5E5ECF#964DCF#7D7DCD#A264CE#BE5555#C34696#767676Using #CA20CF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ca20cf: #CA20CF;background-color: #CA20CF;colors: { 'color-ca20cf': '#CA20CF' }Color(red: 0.792, green: 0.125, blue: 0.812)<color name="color_ca20cf">#CA20CF</color>fill="#CA20CF"More Pink Colors
#CA20CF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CA20CF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CA20CF?
#CA20CF is a mid-tone pink — rgb(202, 32, 207) in RGB and hsl(298, 73%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.54.
What is the RGB value of #CA20CF?
#CA20CF is rgb(202, 32, 207) — red 202, green 32, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CA20CF?
#CA20CF converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 85%, 0%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CA20CF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CA20CF scores 4.55:1 against white and 4.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CA20CF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CA20CF 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 darkorchid (#9932CC) at a CIE76 distance of 19.26, which is visibly different.
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