#D04F99 Hex Color

A Bold Pink That Refuses to Whisper

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This is no shy pastel. #d04f99 is a loud, saturated pink with warmth and plenty of punch. It works best as an accent on buttons, cosmetics, and packaging, though a full background can overwhelm. Black text passes contrast on it at about 5.3:1. The hex code for this shade of pink is #d04f99.

Questions about #d04f99

What is #d04f99 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d04f99 is rgb(208, 79, 153), in HSL hsl(326, 58%, 56%) and in CMYK 0%, 62%, 26%, 18%.
What colors pair well with #d04f99?
Deep teal and charcoal ground its brightness, while cream softens it without washing it out. Skip bright reds and oranges, which compete for attention. For text, black reads far better than white on this saturated pink.
Is #d04f99 readable on white or black?
#d04f99 has a 3.99:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.26:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.