#CE9BAB Hex Color

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Not a bubblegum or hot pink, #ce9bab is a dusty, ashy pink with barely any saturation. Its low chroma gives a mellow, tender feel that suits cosmetics, spring themes, and romance branding. It flatters deep plum and charcoal more than white, which can wash it out. The hex code #ce9bab holds enough contrast for black body text.

Questions about #ce9bab

What is #ce9bab in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ce9bab is rgb(206, 155, 171), in HSL hsl(341, 34%, 71%) and in CMYK 0%, 25%, 17%, 19%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #ce9bab?
Deep plum, charcoal, and muted olive all flatter #ce9bab because their depth keeps the pale pink from washing out. Skip pure white, which drains its warmth, and reach for cream or richer tones instead.
Is #ce9bab a warm or cool color?
It reads warm. The pink leans toward red with a soft gray undertone, so it feels cozy rather than crisp. Warm neutrals like taupe help preserve that gentle character in a palette.
Is #ce9bab readable on white or black?
#ce9bab has a 2.35:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.90:1 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.