#9E4F6B Hex Color
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#9e4f6b is a dusty, muted pink with a soft plum undertone. Its low saturation and mid-tone depth make it a strong supporting color, especially behind white text, which clears AA at roughly 5.5:1 contrast. Try it with deep teal or warm cream for balance. As a full background it can read flat, but for cosmetics, romance, or confectionery palettes it brings a mellow charm that brighter pinks lose.
Questions about #9e4f6b
What is #9e4f6b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9e4f6b is rgb(158, 79, 107), in HSL hsl(339, 33%, 46%) and in CMYK 0%, 50%, 32%, 38%.
What colors pair well with #9e4f6b?
Deep teal, olive, and warm cream all flatter #9e4f6b without stealing its softness. Its muted saturation also lets a darker navy anchor stand out cleanly in the same palette.
Is #9e4f6b readable on white or black?
#9e4f6b has a 5.54:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.78:1 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.