#C86993 Hex Color

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#c86993 is a warm, mellow pink with moderate lightness and softened saturation, giving it a polished mauve undertone rather than a sugary look. It suggests kindness, tenderness, and romance without becoming overly sweet. The hex code works well as a supporting tone in cosmetics, fashion, intimate products, and floral branding. Pair it with charcoal or deep navy, and use black text for readable body copy.

Questions about #c86993

What is #c86993 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c86993 is rgb(200, 105, 147), in HSL hsl(333, 46%, 60%) and in CMYK 0%, 48%, 27%, 22%.
What colors pair well with #c86993?
The hex color #c86993 pairs well with charcoal for crisp contrast, navy for a richer palette, and warm cream for softness, giving designers options that feel polished without making the pink appear overly sweet. Use darker tones nearby when the pink needs stronger definition.
Is #c86993 readable on white or black?
#c86993 has a 3.56:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.89:1 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.