#C69E93 Hex Color
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#c69e93 is a warm, dusty red with a pastel finish and gray-brown undertones. Its low saturation creates a soft, mellow mood suited to spring layouts, baby products, romance, and food packaging. Use it as a supporting tone with deep navy or charcoal, since white can wash it out. The hex code #c69e93 supports clear black body text at about 8.7:1 contrast.
Questions about #c69e93
What is #c69e93 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c69e93 is rgb(198, 158, 147), in HSL hsl(13, 31%, 68%) and in CMYK 0%, 20%, 26%, 22%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #c69e93?
Is #c69e93 a warm or cool color?
#c69e93 reads as a warm color because its dusty red base is softened by gray-brown undertones rather than blue, giving the shade a muted warmth instead of a cool, crisp appearance in most palettes.
Is #c69e93 readable on white or black?
#c69e93 has a 2.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.71:1 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.