#C2687A Hex Color
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Muted and warm, #c2687a is a dusty reddish tone with soft pink undertones and a matte, somewhat unsaturated finish. It brings restrained energy to branding, romance, food packaging, and supporting UI elements. Use it as a 30% supporting color beside charcoal or deep navy. Black text remains readable at about 5.6:1 contrast. The hex code is #c2687a.
Questions about #c2687a
What is #c2687a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c2687a is rgb(194, 104, 122), in HSL hsl(348, 42%, 58%) and in CMYK 0%, 46%, 37%, 24%.
What colors pair well with #c2687a?
Why does #c2687a read as warm?
#c2687a reads as a warm color because its muted red base and soft pink undertones lean toward warmth, while its dusty, low-saturation finish keeps the effect gentle rather than bright or fiery.
Is #c2687a readable on white or black?
#c2687a has a 3.78:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.55:1 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.