#C9829A Hex Color
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This mellow, unsaturated pink feels tender and approachable. Its warm undertone adds a layer of charm, making it a natural choice for cosmetic brands, floral arrangements, or fashion palettes that require a gentle touch. Designers often rely on this muted shade to create a sense of harmony in their projects. The hex code for this color is #c9829a.
Questions about #c9829a
What is #c9829a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c9829a is rgb(201, 130, 154), in HSL hsl(340, 40%, 65%) and in CMYK 0%, 35%, 23%, 21%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with this mellow pink?
This shade works beautifully with sage greens or muted teals to balance its inherent warmth with cool, grounded tones. For a soft, monochromatic look, combine it with lighter, dustier variations or deeper, earthier mauves to create subtle visual depth.
Does #c9829a read as a warm or cool tone?
It leans into a warm, approachable character due to its pink-red base, but it remains desaturated enough to avoid feeling aggressive. This balance makes it versatile for UI design where you need softness without overwhelming the surrounding interface elements.
Is #c9829a readable on white or black?
#c9829a has a 2.93:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.14:1 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.