#D16F9F Hex Color
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#d16f9f is a warm, mellow pink with moderate lightness and restrained saturation, giving it a soft yet expressive presence. It supports themes of tenderness, romance, kindness, and sensuality across cosmetics, fashion, confectionery, and editorial design. Use it as a supporting tone with charcoal or deep plum; black text achieves about 6.5:1 contrast. The hex code is #d16f9f.
Questions about #d16f9f
What is #d16f9f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d16f9f is rgb(209, 111, 159), in HSL hsl(331, 52%, 63%) and in CMYK 0%, 47%, 24%, 18%.
What colors pair well with #d16f9f?
#d16f9f pairs well with charcoal, deep plum, cream, and other soft neutrals because they balance its warm rosy character, preserve its gentle mood, and provide enough contrast for readable layouts in branding, packaging, fashion, and editorial design.
Does #d16f9f read as a warm or cool pink?
#d16f9f reads as a warm pink because its rosy red-magenta base carries more warmth than a blue-leaning pink, while its moderate lightness and restrained saturation keep the impression mellow rather than bright or icy.
Is #d16f9f readable on white or black?
#d16f9f has a 3.23:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.48:1 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.