#D8849B Hex Color
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#d8849b is a soft, warm pink with muted saturation and gentle gray undertones. Its mellow lightness brings softness, youth, and tenderness to spring themes, cosmetics, baby products, and romance-focused designs. Use it as a supporting tone with deep navy or charcoal. Black text remains highly readable on this color. The hex code for this color is #d8849b.
Questions about #d8849b
What is #d8849b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d8849b is rgb(216, 132, 155), in HSL hsl(344, 52%, 68%) and in CMYK 0%, 39%, 28%, 15%.
What colors pair well with #d8849b?
Is #d8849b warm or cool?
#d8849b reads as a warm pink because its muted rose character leans toward red rather than blue, while gentle gray undertones soften the intensity. It conveys tenderness, youth, and calm, making it suitable for supportive accents and welcoming backgrounds.
Does black text work well on #d8849b?
Black text offers strong contrast on #d8849b and is the safer choice for body copy; white text has less contrast and should be checked for size and weight before use. Verify final text, background, and font settings with a contrast checker.
Is #d8849b readable on white or black?
#d8849b has a 2.72:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.69:1 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.