#CA8193 Color
#CA8193 is rgb(202, 129, 147) in RGB, hsl(345, 41%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 36%, 27%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Puce (#CC8899), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CA8193rgb(202, 129, 147)hsl(345, 41%, 65%)hsv(345, 36%, 79%)cmyk(0%, 36%, 27%, 21%)oklch(68.4% 0.093 3.8)lab(62.21% 30.70 2.72)lch(62.21% 30.82 5.06)What #CA8193 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 #CA8193, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CA8193 Channel Values
How #CA8193 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 129 · B 147 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 345° · S 41% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 345° · S 36% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 36% · Y 27% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.97:1 vs white · 7.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CA8193 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 #CA8193
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CA8193; 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 #CA8193
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 #CA8193 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.
#CA8193#919193#AB8B93#9E9E91#B19392#C98383#C9828A#969696Using #CA8193 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ca8193: #CA8193;background-color: #CA8193;colors: { 'color-ca8193': '#CA8193' }Color(red: 0.792, green: 0.506, blue: 0.576)<color name="color_ca8193">#CA8193</color>fill="#CA8193"More Red Colors
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#CA8193 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CA8193?
#CA8193 is a light red — rgb(202, 129, 147) in RGB and hsl(345, 41%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Puce (#CC8899), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.02.
What is the RGB value of #CA8193?
#CA8193 is rgb(202, 129, 147) — red 202, green 129, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CA8193?
#CA8193 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 36%, 27%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CA8193 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CA8193 scores 2.97:1 against white and 7.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CA8193 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CA8193 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 13.9, which is visibly different.
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