#CC94AD Hex Color

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#cc94ad is a soft, dusty pink with warm, ashy undertones and low saturation. Its mellow finish suits spring branding, cosmetics, baby products, romance, and fashion without feeling overly bright. Use it as a supporting tone beside deep navy or charcoal. Black text reads clearly on this shade, making it practical for accessible backgrounds. The hex code is #cc94ad.

Questions about #cc94ad

What is #cc94ad in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #cc94ad is rgb(204, 148, 173), in HSL hsl(333, 35%, 69%) and in CMYK 0%, 27%, 15%, 20%.
What colors pair well with #cc94ad?
The #cc94ad hex color pairs well with deep navy, charcoal, burgundy, and soft cream, which balance its dusty pink warmth without making a palette feel overly sweet in branding and interfaces. Use darker partners for text, borders, or stronger visual anchors.
Does #cc94ad read as warm or cool?
The #cc94ad hex color reads as a warm, muted pink, with its red channel higher than its blue channel and its low saturation adding a gray, ashy quality to the overall shade. That balance makes it feel gentle rather than vivid or sugary.
Is #cc94ad readable on white or black?
#cc94ad has a 2.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.40:1 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.