#D19E96 Hex Color
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A dusty, pastel red with a gray cast. #d19e96 reads gentle instead of loud, which makes it a solid dominant base for spring layouts, baby products, or romance branding. Pair it with deep teal for contrast, or keep black text on top since it reaches about 9:1. The hex code loses impact next to plain white, so anchor it with darker tones.
Questions about #d19e96
What is #d19e96 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d19e96 is rgb(209, 158, 150), in HSL hsl(8, 39%, 70%) and in CMYK 0%, 24%, 28%, 18%.
What colors pair well with #d19e96?
Deep teal, forest green, and charcoal all sharpen the muted warmth of #d19e96. Skip pale neutrals and soft whites, which wash out its already low saturation.
Is #d19e96 readable on white or black?
#d19e96 has a 2.32:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.04:1 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.