#CA68C7 Color
#CA68C7 is rgb(202, 104, 199) in RGB, hsl(302, 48%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 49%, 1%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CA68C7rgb(202, 104, 199)hsl(302, 48%, 60%)hsv(302, 49%, 79%)cmyk(0%, 49%, 1%, 21%)oklch(66.4% 0.171 328.4)lab(58.53% 49.31 -32.38)lch(58.53% 58.99 326.71)What #CA68C7 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 #CA68C7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CA68C7 Channel Values
How #CA68C7 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 104 · B 199 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 302° · S 48% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 302° · S 49% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 49% · Y 1% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.32:1 vs white · 6.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CA68C7 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 #CA68C7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CA68C7; 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 #CA68C7
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 #CA68C7 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.
#CA68C7#8080C7#A377C7#9292C5#AB83C6#C17A7A#C5739E#8D8D8DUsing #CA68C7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ca68c7: #CA68C7;background-color: #CA68C7;colors: { 'color-ca68c7': '#CA68C7' }Color(red: 0.792, green: 0.408, blue: 0.780)<color name="color_ca68c7">#CA68C7</color>fill="#CA68C7"More Pink Colors
#CA68C7 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CA68C7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CA68C7?
#CA68C7 is a light pink — rgb(202, 104, 199) in RGB and hsl(302, 48%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.1.
What is the RGB value of #CA68C7?
#CA68C7 is rgb(202, 104, 199) — red 202, green 104, and blue 199 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CA68C7?
#CA68C7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 49%, 1%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CA68C7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CA68C7 scores 3.32:1 against white and 6.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CA68C7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CA68C7 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 5.54, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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