#CA84A3
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(69.4% 0.094 351.7), rgb(202, 132, 163).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.34:1).
About this color
#CA84A3 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.34:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 7.34:1 |
| White text | 2.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CA84A3 |
| RGB | rgb(202, 132, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 40%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.4% 0.094 351.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #CA84A3 | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc -59.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #CA84A3 | 7.34:1 | AAA | Lc 49.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CA84A3 text on white | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc 54.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CA84A3 text on black | 7.34:1 | AAA | Lc -47.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EB
oklch(93.6% 0.018 351.2)
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Step 200
200
#EBD1DB
oklch(88.5% 0.032 352.5)
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Step 300
300
#E0B2C5
oklch(81% 0.059 351.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CA84A3
oklch(69.4% 0.094 351.7)
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Step 500
500
#C06991
oklch(63.1% 0.12 352.1)
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Step 600
600
#AB4F7C
oklch(55.7% 0.131 351.6)
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Step 700
700
#923F68
oklch(49% 0.122 351.7)
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Step 800
800
#773555
oklch(42.8% 0.1 351.8)
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Step 900
900
#602E46
oklch(37.6% 0.079 351.4)
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Step 950
950
#391C29
oklch(27.1% 0.049 352.6)
#CA84A3 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #8B92A4 | 0.101 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9C9DA1 | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D4828F | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CA84A3
#CA84A3
oklch(69.4% 0.094 351.7)
- #58B096
#58B096
oklch(69.5% 0.094 171.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #CA84A3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.022
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.035
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.036
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.036
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.037
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.037
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.038
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.043
Use #CA84A3 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.