#D5C9CF Hex Color
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#d5c9cf is a pale, ashy pink with muted gray undertones and a soft, faded finish. Its lightness gives designs a delicate, airy, romantic feel, making it useful for cosmetics, fashion, and open backgrounds. Use it as a supporting tone with charcoal or deep plum, while black text remains highly readable. The hex code for this color is #d5c9cf.
Questions about #d5c9cf
What is #d5c9cf in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d5c9cf is rgb(213, 201, 207), in HSL hsl(330, 13%, 81%) and in CMYK 0%, 6%, 3%, 16%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
Does #d5c9cf read as warm or cool?
#d5c9cf reads as a softly cool pink because its gray, ashy undertones temper the warmth usually associated with pink. That muted balance gives it a calm, faded character instead of a bright or sugary look.
What colors pair well with #d5c9cf?
#d5c9cf pairs well with charcoal and deep plum, which provide grounded contrast while preserving its muted, romantic quality; white keeps the palette airy, while mauve or dusty rose create a softer, closely related look.
Is #d5c9cf readable on white or black?
#d5c9cf has a 1.60:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.08:1 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.