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#CA687F Color

#CA687F is rgb(202, 104, 127) in RGB, hsl(346, 48%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 49%, 37%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cinnamon Satin (#CD607E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.03. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CA687F
HEX#CA687F
RGBrgb(202, 104, 127)
HSLhsl(346, 48%, 60%)
HSVhsv(346, 49%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 49%, 37%, 21%)
OKLCHoklch(63.7% 0.126 6.4)
LABlab(56.44% 41.43 6.03)
LCHlch(56.44% 41.86 8.28)

What #CA687F 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 #CA687F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Cinnamon Satin#CD607EΔE 5.03Pale Violet Red#DB7093ΔE 7.68Rose Gold#B76E79ΔE 10.86Shimmering Blush#D98695ΔE 11.52Blush#DE5D83ΔE 12.42Turkish Rose#B57281ΔE 13.08

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every red in the library.

#CA687F Channel Values

How #CA687F 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 104 · B 1278-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 346° · S 48% · L 60%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 346° · S 49% · V 79%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 49% · Y 37% · K 21%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.62:1 vs white · 5.8:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CA687F 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 text3.62:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.8:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CA687F in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CA687F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CA687F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#CA687F
Complementary
#68CAB3
Analogous
#CA68B0
Analogous
#CA8268
Triadic
#7FCA68
Triadic
#687FCA
Split comp.
#68CA82
Split comp.
#68B0CA

Tints & Shades of #CA687F

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

#D17B8F
#D992A2
#DFA4B2
#E7BBC5
#EECED5
#F6E5E9

Shades

#BF4A65
#A63A53
#883044
#6A2535
#4B1B26
#2D1017

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CA687F.

How #CA687F 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#CA687F
Protanopia#80807E
Protanomaly#A3777F
Deuteranopia#92927B
Deuteranomaly#AB837D
Tritanopia#C96B6B
Tritanomaly#C96A74
Achromatopsia#868686

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Using #CA687F in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ca687f: #CA687F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CA687F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ca687f': '#CA687F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.792, green: 0.408, blue: 0.498)
Android XML<color name="color_ca687f">#CA687F</color>
SVG fillfill="#CA687F"

More Red Colors

#CA687F sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

1f0000fffafa1f0005fff5f51f0008fff1f2240000fff1f0240909fff0f2270707ffedeb4e0707710f04940000a81c07c0362ccdacace30022ee204dfa8072ff1818ff6467ffb7c5

#CA687F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CA687F?

#CA687F is a light red — rgb(202, 104, 127) in RGB and hsl(346, 48%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cinnamon Satin (#CD607E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.03.

What is the RGB value of #CA687F?

#CA687F is rgb(202, 104, 127) — red 202, green 104, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CA687F?

#CA687F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 49%, 37%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CA687F be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CA687F scores 3.62:1 against white and 5.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CA687F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CA687F 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 7.68, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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