#955562 Hex Color

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Muted and warm, #955562 is a dusty red-pink with gray undertones and a matte, mellow finish. Its restrained saturation suits branding, cosmetics, fashion, and romantic designs that need softness without losing energy. Use it as a supporting tone beside cream or charcoal. White text provides enough contrast for accessible body copy. The hex code is #955562.

Questions about #955562

What is #955562 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #955562 is rgb(149, 85, 98), in HSL hsl(348, 27%, 46%) and in CMYK 0%, 43%, 34%, 42%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #955562?
Cream and charcoal pair well with #955562, balancing its dusty red-pink warmth and gray undertones; use cream for a softer romantic palette, or charcoal for stronger definition in branding, fashion layouts, and cosmetic packaging.
Is #955562 a warm or cool color?
#955562 reads as a warm, muted red-pink because its red-pink base outweighs the cooling effect of its gray undertones. Its low saturation softens that warmth, creating a calm, mature mood rather than a bright or playful one.
Is #955562 readable on white or black?
#955562 has a 5.59:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.75:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.