#C29198 Hex Color
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#c29198 is a pastel, ashy red with a warm, dusty rose cast and very low saturation. Its mellow lightness brings softness and youth to spring palettes, baby products, romance, and gentle brand backgrounds. Use it as a supporting tone beside cream or navy; black text reads clearly, making this hex code practical for accessible body copy.
Questions about #c29198
What is #c29198 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c29198 is rgb(194, 145, 152), in HSL hsl(351, 29%, 66%) and in CMYK 0%, 25%, 22%, 24%.
What colors pair well with #c29198?
#c29198 pairs well with charcoal, cream, and muted olive because darker neutrals sharpen its dusty warmth while olive adds an earthy counterpoint without making it feel harsh. Keep the color in a supporting role when the palette needs stronger contrast.
Is #c29198 readable on white or black?
#c29198 has a 2.69:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.79:1 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.