Information about #CA99AE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CA99AE belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(202, 153, 174) — 79.2% red, 60% green, 68.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 19 / 11 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #CA99AE reads as a mildly saturated pink-red rose and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Metallic Rose Gold (#CBA3B2). Slightly further away sit Dark Pastel Pink (#D198B7) and Rose Gold Glitter (#D198A3).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(202, 153, 174)), which gives #CA99AE its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CA99AE: 8.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. No one has named #CA99AE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CA99AE color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CA99AE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CA99AE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#CA99AE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#CA99AE color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#CA99AE color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #CA99AE

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Metallic Rose Gold color link
Metallic Rose Gold

#CBA3B2

Dark Pastel Pink color link
Dark Pastel Pink

#D198B7

Rose Gold Glitter color link
Rose Gold Glitter

#D198A3

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Rosewood Apricot color link
Rosewood Apricot

#D39EA2

Mamma Mia color link
Mamma Mia

#D5A4A8

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Floyd color link
Floyd

#DA9CA6

Cherish color link
Cherish

#C6ABA9

Pinkish Grey color link
Pinkish Grey

#C8ACA9

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Wonderland color link
Wonderland

#BB97BB

#CA99AE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CA99AE
  • RGB202, 153, 174
  • CMYK0, 19, 11, 21
  • CSSrgb(202, 153, 174)
  • HSL334°, 32%, 70%
  • HSL Precise334.286°, 31.613%, 69.608%
  • HSV334°, 24%, 79%
  • HSB334°, 24%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.600, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.600, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.600, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCA99AE
  • DECIMAL ID13277614
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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