Close to Medium Orchid
#CA2BC1
#CA2BC1 is a mid-tone, rich pink, close to the color Medium Orchid. In RGB it’s made of 79.2% red, 16.9% green, and 75.7% blue. Its hue is 303°, with 65% saturation and 48% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #CA2BC1.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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4.63:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #CA2BC1 as they’d see it.
#CA2BC1 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #CA2BC1
What color is #CA2BC1?
#CA2BC1 is a mid-tone, rich pink, close to the color Medium Orchid. In RGB it’s made of 79.2% red, 16.9% green, and 75.7% blue. Its hue is 303°, with 65% saturation and 48% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #CA2BC1 in RGB?
#CA2BC1 is rgb(202, 43, 193): 202 red, 43 green, and 193 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #CA2BC1 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 79, 4, 21). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #CA2BC1?
PANTONE Purple C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #CA2BC1?
Its complement #1A8920 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.