#C99E92 Hex Color

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#c99e92 is a soft, dusty reddish tone with warm ashy-brown undertones and very low saturation. This hex code brings gentle energy to spring layouts, baby products, romance branding, and food packaging. Use it as a supporting tone with deep navy or charcoal, since white can wash it out. Black text reads clearly against this muted color, supporting accessible body copy.

Questions about #c99e92

What is #c99e92 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c99e92 is rgb(201, 158, 146), in HSL hsl(13, 34%, 68%) and in CMYK 0%, 21%, 27%, 21%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
Which colors pair well with #c99e92?
The warm, muted rose of #c99e92 pairs well with deep navy and charcoal, which add definition; terracotta or mauve can extend its soft, earthy palette, while bright white may reduce its visual presence.
Is #c99e92 readable on white or black?
#c99e92 has a 2.38:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.78:1 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.