#D88E8A Hex Color

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#d88e8a is a warm, pastel red with muted rosy undertones and a mellow finish. Its low saturation creates a gentle, youthful mood, while the red base still adds energy and romantic warmth. Use it as a supporting tone in spring, baby, or lifestyle palettes, pairing it with muted navy or cream. Black text remains highly legible; the hex code is #d88e8a.

Questions about #d88e8a

What is #d88e8a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d88e8a is rgb(216, 142, 138), in HSL hsl(3, 50%, 69%) and in CMYK 0%, 34%, 36%, 15%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
Which colors pair well with #d88e8a?
Muted navy, cream, and charcoal pair well with #d88e8a, balancing its rosy warmth with cooler or neutral contrast while preserving its gentle mood for spring, baby, lifestyle, and romantic design palettes.
Is #d88e8a readable on white or black?
#d88e8a has a 2.57:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.15:1 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.