#D989A5 Hex Color

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Hex color #d989a5 graphic
The hex code #d989a5 describes a soft, warm pink with muted saturation and a mellow, dusty finish. Its gentle character suits spring palettes, cosmetics, baby products, romance, and fashion. Use it as a supporting tone with deep plum or charcoal, since white can wash it out. Black text remains highly readable on this pink color.

Questions about #d989a5

What is #d989a5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d989a5 is rgb(217, 137, 165), in HSL hsl(339, 51%, 69%) and in CMYK 0%, 37%, 24%, 15%.
What colors pair well with #d989a5?
The hex color #d989a5 pairs well with deep plum or charcoal, which give its soft pink warmth more definition while keeping the overall palette gentle and balanced rather than harsh.
Is #d989a5 a warm or cool pink?
The hex color #d989a5 reads as a warm pink because its red value is stronger than its blue value, creating a mellow rose cast rather than a crisp, bluish pink on screen.
Does #d989a5 work well with black or white text?
Black text has strong contrast on #d989a5, while white text is comparatively low contrast and may fail accessibility targets for normal-sized body copy, so use black or another very dark tone for readable text.
Is #d989a5 readable on white or black?
#d989a5 has a 2.60:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.07:1 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.