#D2ABAF
Dusty Rose · light warm red
About #D2ABAF
#D2ABAF is a light, muted red colour. Digitally that works out to 82% red, 67% green and 69% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 19% magenta, 17% yellow and 18% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is very close to Dusty Rose (ΔE 7.0), with Baby Pink the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #ABD2CE (powder blue), its complementary partner.
Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 10.18:1, 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 #D2ABAF?
#D2ABAF is a light, muted red colour. Digitally that works out to 82% red, 67% green and 69% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 19% magenta, 17% yellow and 18% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #D2ABAF?
Use black text. Black on #D2ABAF has a contrast ratio of 10.18:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #D2ABAF?
Its complementary colour is #ABD2CE, and analogous partners are #D2ABC3 and #D2BBAB.