#C98199 Hex Color
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The hex code #c98199 is a muted, medium-light pink with warm, dusty mauve undertones. It brings softness and charm to cosmetics, floral packaging, romance branding, and fashion without feeling sugary. Use it as a supporting tone beside navy or chocolate brown. Black text remains highly readable, meeting WCAG AA standards for body copy.
Questions about #c98199
What is #c98199 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c98199 is rgb(201, 129, 153), in HSL hsl(340, 40%, 65%) and in CMYK 0%, 36%, 24%, 21%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #c98199?
The #c98199 hex color pairs well with navy, chocolate brown, and soft neutrals, which ground its warm, dusty pink character while keeping palettes polished for branding, packaging, and fashion applications.
Is #c98199 readable on white or black?
#c98199 has a 2.96:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.08:1 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.