#CAADCC Color
#CAADCC is rgb(202, 173, 204) in RGB, hsl(296, 23%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 15%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lilac (#C8A2C8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CAADCCrgb(202, 173, 204)hsl(296, 23%, 74%)hsv(296, 15%, 80%)cmyk(1%, 15%, 0%, 20%)oklch(78.3% 0.054 324.1)lab(74.04% 14.91 -11.72)lch(74.04% 18.97 321.83)What #CAADCC 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 #CAADCC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#CAADCC Channel Values
How #CAADCC 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 173 · B 204 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 296° · S 23% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 296° · S 15% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 15% · Y 0% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.03:1 vs white · 10.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CAADCC 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CAADCC in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CAADCC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CAADCC; 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 #CAADCC
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 #CAADCC 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-caadcc: #CAADCC;background-color: #CAADCC;colors: { 'color-caadcc': '#CAADCC' }Color(red: 0.792, green: 0.678, blue: 0.800)<color name="color_caadcc">#CAADCC</color>fill="#CAADCC"More Pink Colors
#CAADCC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CAADCC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CAADCC?
#CAADCC is a light pink — rgb(202, 173, 204) in RGB and hsl(296, 23%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lilac (#C8A2C8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.79.
What is the RGB value of #CAADCC?
#CAADCC is rgb(202, 173, 204) — red 202, green 173, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CAADCC?
#CAADCC converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 15%, 0%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CAADCC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CAADCC scores 2.03:1 against white and 10.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CAADCC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CAADCC 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 thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 7.02, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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