#CD9AA0 Hex Color
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Somewhere between rose and weathered brick, #cd9aa0 is a dusty red softened by gray. The hex code keeps red’s usual energy muted, landing on something mellow and warm. It pairs well with deep navy and carries black text at 8.7:1 contrast. Best as a supporting tone, since large empty fields can read flat.
Questions about #cd9aa0
What is #cd9aa0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #cd9aa0 is rgb(205, 154, 160), in HSL hsl(353, 34%, 70%) and in CMYK 0%, 25%, 22%, 20%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #cd9aa0?
Deep navy makes #cd9aa0 look richer than neutrals do, and charcoal grounds it for more serious designs. Cream and warm gray work when you want the palette to stay soft.
Is #cd9aa0 readable on white or black?
#cd9aa0 has a 2.40:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.72:1 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.