#CA90B6 Hex Color

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Soft and muted, #ca90b6 is a pastel magenta with a mauve undertone. Its lightness and low saturation create a gentle, youthful feel for spring layouts, cosmetics, intimate products, and romance-led branding. Use it as a supporting tone beside charcoal or deep plum. White text lacks contrast, while black text reads clearly. The hex code is #ca90b6.

Questions about #ca90b6

What is #ca90b6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ca90b6 is rgb(202, 144, 182), in HSL hsl(321, 35%, 68%) and in CMYK 0%, 29%, 10%, 21%.
What colors pair well with #ca90b6?
#ca90b6 pairs well with charcoal for readable text, cream for a softer palette, and a deeper purple for richer branding that keeps its muted pink-purple character from feeling sugary.
Is #ca90b6 readable on white or black?
#ca90b6 has a 2.56:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.17:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.