#CA95D0 Color
#CA95D0 is rgb(202, 149, 208) in RGB, hsl(294, 39%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 28%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Grayish Magenta (#CC99CC), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CA95D0rgb(202, 149, 208)hsl(294, 39%, 70%)hsv(294, 28%, 82%)cmyk(3%, 28%, 0%, 18%)oklch(74% 0.101 323.1)lab(68.39% 27.91 -22.35)lch(68.39% 35.76 321.31)What #CA95D0 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 #CA95D0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CA95D0 Channel Values
How #CA95D0 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 149 · B 208 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 294° · S 39% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 294° · S 28% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 28% · Y 0% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.41:1 vs white · 8.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CA95D0 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 #CA95D0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CA95D0; 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 #CA95D0
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 #CA95D0 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.
#CA95D0#A0A0D0#B29CD0#A9A9CF#B7A1CF#C39E9E#C69BB4#A7A7A7Using #CA95D0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ca95d0: #CA95D0;background-color: #CA95D0;colors: { 'color-ca95d0': '#CA95D0' }Color(red: 0.792, green: 0.584, blue: 0.816)<color name="color_ca95d0">#CA95D0</color>fill="#CA95D0"More Pink Colors
#CA95D0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CA95D0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CA95D0?
#CA95D0 is a light pink — rgb(202, 149, 208) in RGB and hsl(294, 39%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Grayish Magenta (#CC99CC), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.37.
What is the RGB value of #CA95D0?
#CA95D0 is rgb(202, 149, 208) — red 202, green 149, and blue 208 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CA95D0?
#CA95D0 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 28%, 0%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CA95D0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CA95D0 scores 2.41:1 against white and 8.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CA95D0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CA95D0 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 5.67, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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