What color is #CA348E?

#CA348E is a medium pink. In RGB it is rgb(202, 52, 142), and in HSL hsl(324, 59%, 50%).

Is #CA348E accessible as text?

On white, #CA348E has a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.39:1 (fails). For text placed on #CA348E, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #CA348E?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-600 (#E60076).

What colors go well with #CA348E?

#CA348E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #34CB70. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #CA348E below.

Is #CA348E good for buttons?

#CA348E works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #CA348E — black text only reaches 4.39:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #CA348E the same as CSS mediumvioletred?

No — #CA348E is not the CSS named color mediumvioletred, but mediumvioletred (#C71585) is the closest CSS named color.

#CA348E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #CA348E

Not just a swatch — here's how #CA348E works with other colors. Named schemes with #CA348E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #CA348E Secondary #E86D5E Accent #EF983D Anchor #5B3A53 Surface #F6E8D7

Medium Violet Red glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #CA348E Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203B Accent #E6C2C4 Secondary #332B2E

Medium Violet Red sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #CA348E Anchor #3B2922 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #9B9463 Secondary #3C3833

Medium Violet Red anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #CA348E Secondary #7D472C Surface #EBD8C1 Accent #454F39 Anchor #5A2232

Medium Violet Red plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #CA348E Secondary #C793AC Support #9C9087 Ink #17140F

Medium Violet Red is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Medium Violet Red carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #CA348E actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 74/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 36/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 45/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 5/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 33/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 44/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 79/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 82/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 15/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 78/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #CA348E

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People also use #CA348E with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 4.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F0DBE8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #CB345C — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #CA348E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #CA348E;
  --color-base-rgb: 202 52 142;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(58.1% 0.203 348.6);
  --color-50: #FCF2F8;
  --color-100: #F7DEED;
  --color-200: #EEBEDB;
  --color-300: #DE92BF;
  --color-400: #CA68A3;
  --color-500: #AE4685;
  --color-600: #863C68;
  --color-700: #5F304C;
  --color-800: #3F2233;
  --color-900: #271720;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  medium-violet-red: {
    50: '#FCF2F8',
    100: '#F7DEED',
    200: '#EEBEDB',
    300: '#DE92BF',
    400: '#CA68A3',
    500: '#AE4685',
    600: '#863C68',
    700: '#5F304C',
    800: '#3F2233',
    900: '#271720',
  },
}

$base: #CA348E;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FCF2F8;
$base-100: #F7DEED;
$base-200: #EEBEDB;
$base-300: #DE92BF;
$base-400: #CA68A3;
$base-500: #AE4685;
$base-600: #863C68;
$base-700: #5F304C;
$base-800: #3F2233;
$base-900: #271720;
$base-hover: #A22A72;
$base-subtle: #EAC8DC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#CA348E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCF2F8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F7DEED",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EEBEDB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#DE92BF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#CA68A3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#AE4685",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#863C68",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5F304C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3F2233",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#271720",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}