Dusky Pink Velvet

#c997a9

Notes

Dusky Pink Velvet (#C997A9) is a true magenta with a warm character. It leans warm, pulling light toward red, orange, and yellow. Naturally inviting, it suits editorial and hospitality contexts. Its HSL profile (338°, 32%, 69%) places it in the balanced band at a mid lightness. It works across type, buttons, and borders, saturated enough to feel deliberate but balanced enough to not fight the rest of the palette. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary teal. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#c997a9

RGB

rgb(201, 151, 169)

HSL

hsl(338, 32%, 69%)