#D96886 Hex Color
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Cosmetics packaging and confectionery branding often reach for this mellow rose pink. #d96886 has enough warmth to feel sweet without shouting, though it can wash out next to plain white. It works best as a supporting tone or accent against deep plum or charcoal, where its raspberry undertone reads richer. Black text passes AA on it at roughly 6.3:1 contrast. The hex code #d96886 sits between soft blush and full raspberry.
Questions about #d96886
What is #d96886 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d96886 is rgb(217, 104, 134), in HSL hsl(344, 60%, 63%) and in CMYK 0%, 52%, 38%, 15%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #d96886?
Deep plum and charcoal both ground #d96886 and make its raspberry undertone stand out. Cream softens it for a gentler feel, while navy is the safer but more conventional choice.
Is #d96886 readable on white or black?
#d96886 has a 3.34:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.27:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.