#C794A9 Hex Color
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Muted and warm, #c794a9 is a pastel, ashy pink with low saturation and a mellow finish. Its soft mauve undertone suits spring palettes, cosmetics, baby products, intimate packaging, and romantic branding. Use it as a supporting tone beside cream or dark green; black text reads clearly on this hex code for accessible body copy.
Questions about #c794a9
What is #c794a9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c794a9 is rgb(199, 148, 169), in HSL hsl(335, 31%, 68%) and in CMYK 0%, 26%, 15%, 22%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #c794a9?
#c794a9 pairs well with navy, cream, and muted green because its warm, gray-softened pink gains structure from darker or earthy partners. Use navy for text and controls, while cream keeps larger areas gentle without making the palette look sugary.
Is #c794a9 readable on white or black?
#c794a9 has a 2.54:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.23:1 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.