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#CA6885 Color

#CA6885 is rgb(202, 104, 133) in RGB, hsl(342, 48%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 49%, 34%, 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 5.07. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CA6885
HEX#CA6885
RGBrgb(202, 104, 133)
HSLhsl(342, 48%, 60%)
HSVhsv(342, 49%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 49%, 34%, 21%)
OKLCHoklch(63.9% 0.128 2.5)
LABlab(56.57% 41.95 2.72)
LCHlch(56.57% 42.04 3.71)

What #CA6885 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 #CA6885, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Cinnamon Satin#CD607EΔE 5.07Pale Violet Red#DB7093ΔE 5.75China Pink#DE6FA1ΔE 11.75Wild Orchid#D470A2ΔE 12.01Rose Gold#B76E79ΔE 12.13Shimmering Blush#D98695ΔE 12.27

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

#CA6885 Channel Values

How #CA6885 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 1338-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 342° · S 48% · L 60%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 342° · S 49% · V 79%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 49% · Y 34% · K 21%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.6:1 vs white · 5.83:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CA6885 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 text3.6:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.83:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CA6885 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CA6885

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CA6885; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#CA6885
Complementary
#68CAAD
Analogous
#CA68B6
Analogous
#CA7C68
Triadic
#85CA68
Triadic
#6885CA
Split comp.
#68CA7C
Split comp.
#68B6CA

Tints & Shades of #CA6885

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

#D17B95
#D992A7
#DFA4B6
#E7BBC8
#EECED7
#F6E5EA

Shades

#BF4A6D
#A63A5B
#88304A
#6A253A
#4B1B29
#2D1019

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CA6885.

How #CA6885 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#CA6885
Protanopia#808084
Protanomaly#A37785
Deuteranopia#929282
Deuteranomaly#AB8383
Tritanopia#C86C6C
Tritanomaly#C96B77
Achromatopsia#878787

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CA6885 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ca6885: #CA6885;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CA6885;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ca6885': '#CA6885' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.792, green: 0.408, blue: 0.522)
Android XML<color name="color_ca6885">#CA6885</color>
SVG fillfill="#CA6885"

More Pink Colors

#CA6885 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#CA6885 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CA6885?

#CA6885 is a light pink — rgb(202, 104, 133) in RGB and hsl(342, 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 5.07.

What is the RGB value of #CA6885?

#CA6885 is rgb(202, 104, 133) — red 202, green 104, and blue 133 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CA6885?

#CA6885 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 49%, 34%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CA6885 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CA6885 scores 3.6:1 against white and 5.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CA6885 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CA6885 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 5.75, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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