#A46B78 Hex Color
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Bleak, ashy, and unsaturated, #a46b78 is a dusty pink with earthy, muted undertones. It functions best as a supporting tone rather than a dominant base, providing a mellow alternative to brighter feminine hues. Because it offers strong contrast against black, it works well for readable UI text or moody branding elements. The hex code for this muted pink is #a46b78.
Questions about #a46b78
What is #a46b78 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a46b78 is rgb(164, 107, 120), in HSL hsl(346, 24%, 53%) and in CMYK 0%, 35%, 27%, 36%.
What colors pair well with #a46b78?
Is #a46b78 warm or cool toned?
#a46b78 reads as a warm, grounded pink with significant gray and brown undertones that pull it toward an earthy, neutral territory. It lacks the neon vibrancy of standard pinks, making it feel less like a primary color and more like a textured, organic accent.
Is #a46b78 readable on white or black?
#a46b78 has a 4.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.95:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.