#C0B0B9 Hex Color
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A muted magenta with dusty mauve and gray undertones, #c0b0b9 feels tender, polished, and softly romantic. Its low saturation suits cosmetics, fashion, floral packaging, and intimate branding without becoming loud. Use it as a supporting tone beside burgundy or charcoal; black text remains highly legible, making the hex code practical for accessible body copy.
Questions about #c0b0b9
What is #c0b0b9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c0b0b9 is rgb(192, 176, 185), in HSL hsl(326, 11%, 72%) and in CMYK 0%, 8%, 4%, 25%.
What colors pair well with #c0b0b9?
#c0b0b9 pairs well with burgundy, charcoal, and soft cream, which reinforce its dusty mauve character without making the palette feel loud. Use burgundy for richer contrast, charcoal for grounded text, and cream for a gentler, warmer composition.
Is #c0b0b9 readable on white or black?
#c0b0b9 has a 2.06:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.15:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.