#CA338C Hex Color
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Bold and highly saturated, #ca338c is a warm, medium-dark pink with a slight purple undertone. Its rich intensity brings energy and charm to cosmetics, fashion, confectionery, and playful branding. Use the hex code #ca338c as a small accent or call-to-action color rather than a full background. White text reads clearly on it at about a 4.8:1 contrast ratio.
Questions about #ca338c
What is #ca338c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ca338c is rgb(202, 51, 140), in HSL hsl(325, 60%, 50%) and in CMYK 0%, 75%, 31%, 21%.
Is #ca338c a warm or cool color?
#ca338c reads as a warm pink because its red component dominates, while a slight purple undertone adds coolness and depth. That balance keeps it lively rather than sugary, making it effective for expressive accents and polished beauty-focused designs.
What colors pair well with #ca338c?
Is #ca338c readable on white or black?
#ca338c has a 4.81:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.36:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.