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#CA5877 Color

#CA5877 is rgb(202, 88, 119) in RGB, hsl(344, 52%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 56%, 41%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cinnamon Satin (#CD607E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.15. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CA5877
HEX#CA5877
RGBrgb(202, 88, 119)
HSLhsl(344, 52%, 57%)
HSVhsv(344, 56%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 56%, 41%, 21%)
OKLCHoklch(61.2% 0.148 5.5)
LABlab(53.23% 48.32 6.20)
LCHlch(53.23% 48.72 7.31)

What #CA5877 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 #CA5877, 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.

#CA5877 Channel Values

How #CA5877 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 88 · B 1198-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 344° · S 52% · L 57%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 344° · S 56% · V 79%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 56% · Y 41% · K 21%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.06:1 vs white · 5.17:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CA5877 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 text4.06:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.17:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #CA5877

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CA5877; 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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Tints & Shades of #CA5877

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CA5877.

How #CA5877 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#CA5877
Protanopia#767676
Protanomaly#9F6B77
Deuteranopia#8C8C73
Deuteranomaly#A87A74
Tritanopia#C85D5D
Tritanomaly#C95B68
Achromatopsia#7E7E7E

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CA5877 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ca5877: #CA5877;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CA5877;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ca5877': '#CA5877' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.792, green: 0.345, blue: 0.467)
Android XML<color name="color_ca5877">#CA5877</color>
SVG fillfill="#CA5877"

More Pink Colors

#CA5877 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#CA5877 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CA5877?

#CA5877 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(202, 88, 119) in RGB and hsl(344, 52%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cinnamon Satin (#CD607E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.15.

What is the RGB value of #CA5877?

#CA5877 is rgb(202, 88, 119) — red 202, green 88, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CA5877?

#CA5877 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 56%, 41%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CA5877 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CA5877 scores 4.06:1 against white and 5.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CA5877 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CA5877 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 9.62, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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