#D98993 Hex Color
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Muted and warm, #d98993 is a pastel red with low saturation and a mellow, rosy undertone. Its softness suits spring layouts, baby products, romance, and gentle editorial backgrounds, while the red base still brings energy and attention. Use it as a supporting tone beside cream or navy; white text lacks contrast, but black text reads clearly. The hex code is #d98993.
Questions about #d98993
What is #d98993 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d98993 is rgb(217, 137, 147), in HSL hsl(353, 51%, 69%) and in CMYK 0%, 37%, 32%, 15%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #d98993 in a design palette?
The warm, muted red of #d98993 pairs well with cream for softness, navy for stronger contrast, and charcoal for readable text without making the palette feel harsh or overly formal. In a 60/30/10 palette, it fits the supporting role.
Is #d98993 readable on white or black?
#d98993 has a 2.64:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.94:1 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.