#DF85AC
Rose Gold · light warm pink
About #DF85AC
With the hex code #DF85AC, this is a light pink with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 87% red, 52% green and 67% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 40% magenta, 23% yellow and 13% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is somewhere between Rose Gold and Blush — a ΔE of 19.0 — followed by Blush. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #85DFB8, a seafoam shade.
In design, a light colour like this works best for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Black text reads best on it at 8.09:1 (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 #DF85AC?
With the hex code #DF85AC, this is a light pink with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 87% red, 52% green and 67% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 40% magenta, 23% yellow and 13% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #DF85AC?
Use black text. Black on #DF85AC has a contrast ratio of 8.09:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #DF85AC?
Its complementary colour is #85DFB8, and analogous partners are #DF85D9 and #DF8B85.