#D48494 Hex Color

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Close to a faded raspberry, #d48494 is a muted pastel pink with warm red undertones. Its low saturation keeps things mellow, so it works best as a supporting tone behind navy or olive accents rather than fine detail. Black text passes contrast checks on it easily, though it can wash out against plain white. The hex code fits spring themes, cosmetics, and confectionery.

Questions about #d48494

What is #d48494 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d48494 is rgb(212, 132, 148), in HSL hsl(348, 48%, 67%) and in CMYK 0%, 38%, 30%, 17%.
What colors pair well with #d48494?
Pair #d48494 with deep, grounding shades like navy, olive, or charcoal so its softness reads as intentional. Cream and warm gray also work when you want a quieter palette.
Is #d48494 readable on white or black?
#d48494 has a 2.78:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.52:1 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.