#CAAFB6 Color
#CAAFB6 is rgb(202, 175, 182) in RGB, hsl(344, 20%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 13%, 10%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Silver Pink (#C4AEAD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CAAFB6rgb(202, 175, 182)hsl(344, 20%, 74%)hsv(344, 13%, 79%)cmyk(0%, 13%, 10%, 21%)oklch(77.9% 0.033 0.4)lab(74.00% 10.94 0.20)lch(74.00% 10.94 1.06)What #CAAFB6 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 #CAAFB6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CAAFB6 Channel Values
How #CAAFB6 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 175 · B 182 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 344° · S 20% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 344° · S 13% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 13% · Y 10% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.04:1 vs white · 10.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CAAFB6 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 #CAAFB6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CAAFB6; 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 #CAAFB6
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 #CAAFB6 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-caafb6: #CAAFB6;background-color: #CAAFB6;colors: { 'color-caafb6': '#CAAFB6' }Color(red: 0.792, green: 0.686, blue: 0.714)<color name="color_caafb6">#CAAFB6</color>fill="#CAAFB6"More Pink Colors
#CAAFB6 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CAAFB6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CAAFB6?
#CAAFB6 is a light pink — rgb(202, 175, 182) in RGB and hsl(344, 20%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Silver Pink (#C4AEAD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.54.
What is the RGB value of #CAAFB6?
#CAAFB6 is rgb(202, 175, 182) — red 202, green 175, and blue 182 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CAAFB6?
#CAAFB6 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 10%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CAAFB6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CAAFB6 scores 2.04:1 against white and 10.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CAAFB6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CAAFB6 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 11.23, which is visibly different.
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