#CA7CA4 Hex Color

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This unsaturated, warm pink feels mellow and approachable. The hex code for #ca7ca4 works effectively as a secondary tone, especially when balanced against dark charcoal or slate greys. Because it maintains a 6.9:1 contrast ratio against black text, it is safe to use for smaller, detailed elements. Use it sparingly in branding to avoid washing out your primary palette.

Questions about #ca7ca4

What is #ca7ca4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ca7ca4 is rgb(202, 124, 164), in HSL hsl(329, 42%, 64%) and in CMYK 0%, 39%, 19%, 21%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What color combinations work best with #ca7ca4?
The muted, warm nature of #ca7ca4 pairs exceptionally well with charcoal or deep slate greys. These darker neutrals ground the pink and provide the necessary contrast to keep the overall design balanced and professional rather than overly whimsical or washed out.
Is #ca7ca4 safe for text on dark backgrounds?
Yes, this hex color maintains a 6.9:1 contrast ratio against black, which makes it safe for detailed elements and small text. It functions well as a readable accent without sacrificing the softness that defines its unique, unsaturated aesthetic.
Is #ca7ca4 readable on white or black?
#ca7ca4 has a 3.03:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.93:1 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.