#D69494 Hex Color
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A muted, warm rose, #d69494 feels soft and approachable without skewing too childish. Its desaturated quality makes it a reliable choice for UI backgrounds where a neutral with personality is needed. Pair this hex code with dark charcoal for a sophisticated contrast, as it holds up well against black text. It acts best as a supporting tone rather than a dominant primary color.
Questions about #d69494
What is #d69494 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d69494 is rgb(214, 148, 148), in HSL hsl(0, 45%, 71%) and in CMYK 0%, 31%, 31%, 16%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
How can I effectively use #d69494 in UI design?
#d69494 functions best as a supporting background color because of its low saturation and approachable, warm character. It pairs exceptionally well with dark charcoal text, ensuring high readability while maintaining a soft, professional aesthetic for wellness or lifestyle interfaces.
Does #d69494 lean warm or cool?
#d69494 reads distinctly warm, carrying subtle earthy undertones that prevent it from appearing too bright or childish. Its desaturated nature makes it feel grounded and mature, allowing it to sit quietly beside bolder elements without clashing or demanding too much visual attention.
Is #d69494 readable on white or black?
#d69494 has a 2.46:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.52:1 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.