#D18F9F Hex Color
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This unsaturated, dusty pink offers a mellow and warm aesthetic that avoids being overly saccharine. Because of its muted character, hex code #d18f9f functions best as a supporting tone in a palette rather than a dominant base. It pairs effectively with deep charcoal grays or soft creams to ground the color. The contrast ratio is excellent, allowing black text to remain legible for body copy.
Questions about #d18f9f
What is #d18f9f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d18f9f is rgb(209, 143, 159), in HSL hsl(345, 42%, 69%) and in CMYK 0%, 32%, 24%, 18%.
What colors pair best with #d18f9f for a balanced design?
#d18f9f functions best as a supporting tone, so pair it with charcoal or deep slate grays to ground its warmth. Soft creams and off-whites also provide enough contrast to keep the design feeling airy and sophisticated rather than overly saccharine.
Is #d18f9f readable on white or black?
#d18f9f has a 2.57:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.14:1 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.