#C19193 Hex Color

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Reach for #c19193 when a design needs a soft rose tone that never shouts. This pastel red carries gray undertones, so it reads dusty and mellow instead of sweet, which suits spring themes, romance branding, and baby products. Black text clears WCAG AA on it at about 7.7:1 contrast, making it a dependable background. Pair it with deep navy for a richer, less expected match.

Questions about #c19193

What is #c19193 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c19193 is rgb(193, 145, 147), in HSL hsl(358, 28%, 66%) and in CMYK 0%, 25%, 24%, 24%.
What colors pair well with #c19193?
It flatters deep navy and dark forest green, two colors that give its muted rose tone enough contrast to feel deliberate instead of washed out. Warm creams and browns also work, but keep something dark nearby.
Is #c19193 readable on white or black?
#c19193 has a 2.71:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.73:1 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.