Palettes / Colors / #CA4E7C
#CA4E7C — Muted Pink
#CA4E7C is a pink color we call Muted Pink, closest to the named color IndianRed (#CD5C5C). It belongs to the pink family.
#CA4E7C is a warm-leaning 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 #4ECA9D; it also sits naturally between #CA4EBA and #CA5F4E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CA4E7C |
|---|---|
| RGB | 202, 78, 124 |
| HSL | 338°, 54%, 55% |
| HSV | 338°, 61%, 79% |
| CMYK | 0%, 61%, 39%, 21% |
| XYZ | 30.72, 19.46, 21.21 |
| Yxy | 19.46, 0.4303, 0.2726 |
| CIE-Lab | 51.22, 53.38, -0.03 |
| Hunter Lab | 44.11, 50.24, -0.02 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 79% · Green 31% · Blue 49%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 61% · Yellow 39% · Key 21%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CA4E7C
.text { color: #CA4E7C; }
.background { background-color: #CA4E7C; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CA4E7C; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(202, 78, 124); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(338, 54%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CA4E7C; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(202, 78, 124, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CA4E7C; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(202, 78, 124, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CA4E7C">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CA4E7C">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #4ECA9D:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.29:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 4.89:1 AA |
Best text color on #CA4E7C: #000000.
How #CA4E7C 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 #CA4E7C 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 #CA4E7C?
#CA4E7C is Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 202, 78, 124). Its closest standard named color is IndianRed.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CA4E7C?
#CA4E7C is RGB 202, 78, 124 — HSL 338°, 54%, 55% — CMYK 0%, 61%, 39%, 21%.
What colors go with #CA4E7C?
Its complement is #4ECA9D; analogous partners are #CA4EBA and #CA5F4E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CA4E7C for text?
Black text on #CA4E7C has a contrast ratio of 4.89:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.29:1.