#C6928E Hex Color
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The hex code #c6928e produces a warm, dusty red with a pastel finish and very low saturation. Its ashy rose undertones create a soft, youthful mood suited to spring branding, baby products, romance, and gentle backgrounds. Use it as a supporting tone with charcoal or deep brown. Black text remains highly readable, making this color practical for accessible body copy.
Questions about #c6928e
What is #c6928e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c6928e is rgb(198, 146, 142), in HSL hsl(4, 33%, 67%) and in CMYK 0%, 26%, 28%, 22%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #c6928e?
Does #c6928e look warm or cool?
Although #c6928e is muted, its red and dusty rose undertones make it read as warm rather than cool; the low saturation keeps that warmth gentle instead of bright or intense.
Is #c6928e readable on white or black?
#c6928e has a 2.65:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.90:1 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.