#A47C84 Hex Color
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Not a bright or sugary pink, #a47c84 is a dusty mauve with gray undertones and a warm, mellow feel. Its low saturation suits it to supporting roles over dominant ones, and it looks richer beside deep plum or slate blue than next to plain white. The hex code also clears WCAG AA with black text at about 5.8:1, so it works behind body copy.
Questions about #a47c84
What is #a47c84 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a47c84 is rgb(164, 124, 132), in HSL hsl(348, 18%, 56%) and in CMYK 0%, 24%, 20%, 36%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #a47c84?
Deep plum and slate blue bring out the warmth in #a47c84, while cream keeps the pairing soft. Skip pale pastels, since they tend to wash it out.
Is #a47c84 readable on white or black?
#a47c84 has a 3.62:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.79:1 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.