#C8699F Hex Color
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Not a pastel and not a shouty magenta, this pink carries a warm gray undertone that keeps it mellow and a little sultry. The hex code #c8699f works best as a supporting tone or accent in cosmetics, fashion, and floral palettes, and it flatters deep plum and warm charcoal. Black text passes AA on it at about 6:1, so body copy stays readable.
Questions about #c8699f
What is #c8699f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c8699f is rgb(200, 105, 159), in HSL hsl(326, 46%, 60%) and in CMYK 0%, 48%, 21%, 22%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #c8699f?
Deep plum, warm charcoal, and soft cream all bring out its muted warmth. A touch of navy adds contrast without clashing with its grayed undertone.
Is #c8699f readable on white or black?
#c8699f has a 3.51:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.97:1 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.