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#CA64D3 — Pink

#CA64D3 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 #CA64D3 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.

#CA64D3 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 #6DD364; it also sits naturally between #9264D3 and #D364A5. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CA64D3 · RGB 202, 100, 211

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Color values

HEX#CA64D3
RGB202, 100, 211
HSL295°, 56%, 61%
HSV295°, 53%, 83%
CMYK4%, 53%, 0%, 17%
XYZ40.67, 26.37, 64.58
Yxy26.37, 0.3090, 0.2004
CIE-Lab58.39, 56.13, -39.78
Hunter Lab51.36, 55.10, -42.99

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 79% · Green 39% · Blue 83%

Cyan 4% · Magenta 53% · Yellow 0% · Key 17%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #CA64D3 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CA64D3 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CA64D3

.text { color: #CA64D3; }
.background { background-color: #CA64D3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CA64D3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(202, 100, 211); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(295, 56%, 61%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CA64D3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(202, 100, 211, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CA64D3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(202, 100, 211, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CA64D3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CA64D3">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CA64D3

#C24CCD#BB38C7#A531AF#8E2B97#7B2583#651E6B#4F1854#38113C#250B28#0F0410

Tints of #CA64D3

#CF74D8#D380DB#D990E0#DD9CE3#E2ABE7#E7B7EB#ECC7EF#F0D3F3#F5E3F7#FAEFFB

Tones of #CA64D3

#C36CCB#BD74C3#B67CBB#AF84B3#A98CAB#A294A4

Color harmonies

Complementary — #6DD364:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.35:1 AA large only
Against black text6.27:1 AA

Best text color on #CA64D3: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CA64D3

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #CA64D3: ·

How #CA64D3 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #9E9DB8Deuteranopia · #A4ABB2Tritanopia · #C5A39E

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:

Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind purple 500 · #A855F7Tailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CA64D3 rather than the exact color:

Vivid Ruby Horizon
#807E25 · #43C8C5 · #CF61D1 · #DCE2BB
Scarlet Zephyr
#9530A0 · #C66AD2 · #66CE5B · #BBE2B4
Palette 000000
#000000 · #9929EA · #CC66DA · #FAEB92
Honey Mosaic
#602589 · #C266D6 · #67B631 · #C9E4B3
Velvet Ruby Ember
#294179 · #7758D0 · #C063D5 · #94286A
Palette 10439f
#10439F · #874CCC · #C65BCF · #F27BBD

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#CF61D1#C66AD2#CC66DA#C266D6#C063D5#C65BCF#C169CE#C065DA#BF5FD6#C664DF#D16BCB#C06ADD

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CA64D2  ·  #CA64D4 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CA64D3?

#CA64D3 is Pink, a pink color (RGB 202, 100, 211). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CA64D3?

#CA64D3 is RGB 202, 100, 211 — HSL 295°, 56%, 61% — CMYK 4%, 53%, 0%, 17%.

What colors go with #CA64D3?

Its complement is #6DD364; analogous partners are #9264D3 and #D364A5. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CA64D3 for text?

Black text on #CA64D3 has a contrast ratio of 6.27:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.35:1.