#C58B99 Hex Color
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This dusty, unsaturated pink carries a warm, mellow tone that avoids being overly sweet. Because of its muted quality, #c58b99 works best as a supporting accent rather than a dominant background color. It pairs beautifully with deep charcoal grays to create a modern, sophisticated contrast. The hex code for this shade is #c58b99, which provides enough contrast for readable text.
Questions about #c58b99
What is #c58b99 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c58b99 is rgb(197, 139, 153), in HSL hsl(346, 33%, 66%) and in CMYK 0%, 29%, 22%, 23%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair best with #c58b99?
To create a sophisticated contrast, pair #c58b99 with deep charcoal grays or soft, creamy whites. Because the color is muted and dusty, it also works harmoniously with earth tones like sage or muted olive for a balanced, natural palette.
Is #c58b99 a warm or cool color?
This shade leans warm, carrying a mellow, rosy tone that avoids being overly sweet or artificial. Its dusty, unsaturated quality makes it feel more grounded and approachable than a standard, vibrant magenta or neon pink.
Is #c58b99 readable on white or black?
#c58b99 has a 2.78:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.52:1 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.