#DC73A5 Hex Color
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#dc73a5 is a fairly saturated, warm pink with a mellow finish and soft magenta undertones. Its approachable character suits cosmetics, fashion, confectionery, romance, and children’s products. Use it as a supporting tone or focused accent beside cream, burgundy, or deep plum. The hex code #dc73a5 supports black body text at about 7.0:1 contrast.
Questions about #dc73a5
What is #dc73a5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dc73a5 is rgb(220, 115, 165), in HSL hsl(331, 60%, 66%) and in CMYK 0%, 48%, 25%, 14%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #dc73a5?
Which text color works best with #dc73a5?
Black text is the accessible choice for #dc73a5, with contrast near 7:1; white text reaches only about 3:1 and is not suitable for normal-sized body copy on this pink background.
Is #dc73a5 readable on white or black?
#dc73a5 has a 2.98:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.03:1 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.