#C77CA4 Hex Color
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This muted pink offers a warm, unsaturated aesthetic that feels nostalgic without appearing saccharine. The hex code for this shade is #c77ca4. It maintains a strong 6.8:1 contrast ratio against black text, ensuring excellent readability for UI components. Use this color as a secondary accent alongside deep charcoal to ground its soft, floral character and avoid a washed-out look.
Questions about #c77ca4
What is #c77ca4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c77ca4 is rgb(199, 124, 164), in HSL hsl(328, 40%, 63%) and in CMYK 0%, 38%, 18%, 22%.
What colors pair well with #c77ca4?
#c77ca4 pairs best with deep charcoal or dark gray to ground its soft, floral character and prevent it from appearing washed out. This combination creates a sophisticated, modern contrast that balances the color's inherent warmth and nostalgic quality.
Is #c77ca4 readable on white or black?
#c77ca4 has a 3.06:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.84:1 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.