#CA649B Hex Color

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A mellow, warm pink with real depth to it. The hex code #ca649b reads softer than hot pink but bolder than blush, which makes it a strong accent for cosmetics, packaging, and fashion. It flatters deep teal or charcoal rather than plain white. Black text on #ca649b hits about 5.8:1 contrast, so small body copy stays readable.

Questions about #ca649b

What is #ca649b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ca649b is rgb(202, 100, 155), in HSL hsl(328, 49%, 59%) and in CMYK 0%, 50%, 23%, 21%.
What colors pair well with #ca649b?
Deep teal, charcoal, and cream all balance its warmth without muting it. Navy works too when you want a richer, dressier contrast than white can offer.
Is black or white text better on #ca649b?
Black text is the clear choice at about 5.8:1 contrast, which passes WCAG AA for body text. White text falls short at roughly 3.6:1, so reserve it for large type only.
Is #ca649b readable on white or black?
#ca649b has a 3.61:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.80:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.