#DAA7AE
Dusty Rose · light warm pink
About #DAA7AE
#DAA7AE is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 85% red, 65% green and 68% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 23% magenta, 20% yellow and 15% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is similar to Dusty Rose (ΔE 9.1), with Baby Pink the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #A7DAD3 (powder blue), its complementary partner.
Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Black text reads best on it at 10.12:1 (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 #DAA7AE?
#DAA7AE is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 85% red, 65% green and 68% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 23% magenta, 20% yellow and 15% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #DAA7AE?
Use black text. Black on #DAA7AE has a contrast ratio of 10.12:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #DAA7AE?
Its complementary colour is #A7DAD3, and analogous partners are #DAA7C8 and #DAB9A7.