Palettes / Colors / #CA3FCC
#CA3FCC — Pink
#CA3FCC is a pink color we call Pink, closest to the named color DarkOrchid (#9932CC). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkorchid (#9932CC) — not an exact match. CSS darkorchid gives you #9932CC, a different color; use #CA3FCC when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#CA3FCC is a cool pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #40CC3E; it also sits naturally between #823ECC and #CC3E87. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CA3FCC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 202, 63, 204 |
| HSL | 299°, 58%, 52% |
| HSV | 299°, 69%, 80% |
| CMYK | 1%, 69%, 0%, 20% |
| XYZ | 37.03, 20.47, 59.13 |
| Yxy | 20.47, 0.3175, 0.1755 |
| CIE-Lab | 52.37, 70.51, -45.30 |
| Hunter Lab | 45.25, 70.44, -50.13 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 79% · Green 25% · Blue 80%
Cyan 1% · Magenta 69% · Yellow 0% · Key 20%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CA3FCC
.text { color: #CA3FCC; }
.background { background-color: #CA3FCC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CA3FCC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(202, 63, 204); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(299, 58%, 52%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CA3FCC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(202, 63, 204, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CA3FCC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(202, 63, 204, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CA3FCC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CA3FCC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #40CC3E:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.12:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.09:1 AA |
Best text color on #CA3FCC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CA3FCC
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #CA3FCC: ·
How #CA3FCC looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #CA3FCC rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #CA3FCC?
#CA3FCC is Pink, a pink color (RGB 202, 63, 204). Its closest standard named color is DarkOrchid.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CA3FCC?
#CA3FCC is RGB 202, 63, 204 — HSL 299°, 58%, 52% — CMYK 1%, 69%, 0%, 20%.
What colors go with #CA3FCC?
Its complement is #40CC3E; analogous partners are #823ECC and #CC3E87. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CA3FCC for text?
Black text on #CA3FCC has a contrast ratio of 5.09:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.12:1.