#B69FA6
Dusty Rose · light warm pink
About #B69FA6
With the hex code #B69FA6, this is a light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 71% red, 62% green and 65% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 9% yellow and 29% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Dusty Rose — a ΔE of 10.5 — followed by Mushroom. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #9FB6AF, a silver shade.
In design, a light colour like this works best for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Black text reads best on it at 8.50:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #B69FA6?
With the hex code #B69FA6, this is a light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 71% red, 62% green and 65% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 9% yellow and 29% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #B69FA6?
Use black text. Black on #B69FA6 has a contrast ratio of 8.50:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #B69FA6?
Its complementary colour is #9FB6AF, and analogous partners are #B69FB2 and #B6A39F.