#CA6ECF Color
#CA6ECF is rgb(202, 110, 207) in RGB, hsl(297, 50%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 47%, 0%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CA6ECFrgb(202, 110, 207)hsl(297, 50%, 62%)hsv(297, 47%, 81%)cmyk(2%, 47%, 0%, 19%)oklch(67.7% 0.168 325.3)lab(59.98% 47.52 -34.66)lch(59.98% 58.82 323.89)What #CA6ECF 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 #CA6ECF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CA6ECF Channel Values
How #CA6ECF 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 110 · B 207 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 297° · S 50% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 297° · S 47% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 47% · Y 0% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.16:1 vs white · 6.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CA6ECF 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 #CA6ECF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CA6ECF; 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 #CA6ECF
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 #CA6ECF 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.
#CA6ECF#8484CF#A57CCF#9595CD#AD87CE#C18080#C479A5#919191Using #CA6ECF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ca6ecf: #CA6ECF;background-color: #CA6ECF;colors: { 'color-ca6ecf': '#CA6ECF' }Color(red: 0.792, green: 0.431, blue: 0.812)<color name="color_ca6ecf">#CA6ECF</color>fill="#CA6ECF"More Pink Colors
#CA6ECF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CA6ECF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CA6ECF?
#CA6ECF is a light pink — rgb(202, 110, 207) in RGB and hsl(297, 50%, 62%) 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 3.05.
What is the RGB value of #CA6ECF?
#CA6ECF is rgb(202, 110, 207) — red 202, green 110, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CA6ECF?
#CA6ECF converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 47%, 0%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CA6ECF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CA6ECF scores 3.16:1 against white and 6.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CA6ECF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CA6ECF 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 5.69, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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