#C7928B Hex Color
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Soft and dusty, #c7928b is a warm, ashy red with low saturation and a mellow pink-brown undertone. It brings gentle energy to spring palettes, baby products, romance, and welcoming backgrounds. Black text reads clearly at about 7.9:1 contrast. Use this hex code as a supporting tone with deep navy or charcoal, since it can look muddy beside pale neutrals.
Questions about #c7928b
What is #c7928b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c7928b is rgb(199, 146, 139), in HSL hsl(7, 35%, 66%) and in CMYK 0%, 27%, 30%, 22%.
What colors pair well with #c7928b?
Does #c7928b read as a warm or cool color?
#c7928b reads as a warm, muted red because its low-saturation pink-brown base leans earthy rather than blue, giving the color a mellow glow instead of a vivid or fiery appearance.
Is #c7928b readable on white or black?
#c7928b has a 2.65:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.91:1 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.