#C16682 Hex Color
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#c16682 is a warm, dusty pink with muted saturation and a matte, mauve-rose cast. Its softened lightness suggests tenderness and understatement, making it useful for cosmetics, fashion, romance, and supporting UI elements. Use it as a 30% supporting tone beside deep navy or warm cream. Black text reads clearly over this color. The hex code is #c16682.
Questions about #c16682
What is #c16682 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c16682 is rgb(193, 102, 130), in HSL hsl(342, 42%, 58%) and in CMYK 0%, 47%, 33%, 24%.
What colors pair well with #c16682?
Is #c16682 a warm or cool color?
#c16682 reads as a warm color because its dusty pink base leans toward red and mauve rather than blue. Its muted saturation keeps the warmth understated, making it feel tender and composed instead of bright or playful.
Is #c16682 readable on white or black?
#c16682 has a 3.82:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.49:1 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.