Palettes / Colors / #CA43DF
#CA43DF — Pink
#CA43DF is a pink color we call Pink, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: orchid (#DA70D6) — not an exact match. CSS orchid gives you #DA70D6, a different color; use #CA43DF 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.
#CA43DF is a cool pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #58DF43; it also sits naturally between #7D43DF and #DF43A6. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CA43DF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 202, 67, 223 |
| HSL | 292°, 71%, 57% |
| HSV | 292°, 70%, 87% |
| CMYK | 9%, 70%, 0%, 13% |
| XYZ | 39.68, 21.90, 71.95 |
| Yxy | 21.90, 0.2972, 0.1640 |
| CIE-Lab | 53.92, 72.33, -53.65 |
| Hunter Lab | 46.80, 73.12, -63.29 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 79% · Green 26% · Blue 87%
Cyan 9% · Magenta 70% · Yellow 0% · Key 13%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CA43DF
.text { color: #CA43DF; }
.background { background-color: #CA43DF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CA43DF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(202, 67, 223); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(292, 71%, 57%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CA43DF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(202, 67, 223, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CA43DF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(202, 67, 223, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CA43DF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CA43DF">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #58DF43:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.90:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.38:1 AA |
Best text color on #CA43DF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CA43DF
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 #CA43DF: ·
How #CA43DF 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 #CA43DF 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 #CA43DF?
#CA43DF is Pink, a pink color (RGB 202, 67, 223). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CA43DF?
#CA43DF is RGB 202, 67, 223 — HSL 292°, 71%, 57% — CMYK 9%, 70%, 0%, 13%.
What colors go with #CA43DF?
Its complement is #58DF43; analogous partners are #7D43DF and #DF43A6. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CA43DF for text?
Black text on #CA43DF has a contrast ratio of 5.38:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.90:1.