#D4A5AC Hex Color
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Dusty rose with a soft gray undertone, #d4a5ac reads warm and mellow because its saturation sits very low. It holds up as a dominant background in spring themes and baby products, and it looks richer against deep plum or olive than against plain white. Black text passes contrast at roughly 9.8:1, so small copy stays readable.
Questions about #d4a5ac
What is #d4a5ac in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d4a5ac is rgb(212, 165, 172), in HSL hsl(351, 35%, 74%) and in CMYK 0%, 22%, 19%, 17%.
What colors pair well with #d4a5ac?
Deep plum, forest green, and charcoal all make #d4a5ac look richer, since a muted pink needs darker neighbors for contrast. Next to plain white it can wash out.
Is #d4a5ac readable on white or black?
#d4a5ac has a 2.14:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.77:1 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.