Information about #CA8EA3 color

#CA8EA3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CA8EA3 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(202, 142, 163) (79.2% red, 55.7% green, 63.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 15 / 21 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CA8EA3 is a mildly saturated pink-red rose that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Viola (#C58F9D). Slightly further away sit Rustic Pink (#C489A4) and Light Mauve (#C292A1).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(202, 142, 163)), which gives #CA8EA3 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. #CA8EA3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CA8EA3 color variations

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#CA8EA3 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CA8EA3

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Can color link
Can

#D08A9B

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Dull Pink color link
Dull Pink

#D5869D

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CA8EA3
  • RGB202, 142, 163
  • CMYK0, 24, 15, 21
  • CSSrgb(202, 142, 163)
  • HSL339°, 36%, 67%
  • HSL Precise339°, 36.145%, 67.451%
  • HSV339°, 30%, 79%
  • HSB339°, 30%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.557, 0.639)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.557, 0.639, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.557, 0.639)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCA8EA3
  • DECIMAL ID13274787
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01