#DFB2A4
Dusty Rose · light warm pink
About #DFB2A4
#DFB2A4 is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 87% red, 70% green and 64% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 26% yellow and 13% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is very close to Dusty Rose (ΔE 7.7), with Melon the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #A4D1DF (light 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 11.04:1 (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 #DFB2A4?
#DFB2A4 is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 87% red, 70% green and 64% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 26% yellow and 13% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #DFB2A4?
Use black text. Black on #DFB2A4 has a contrast ratio of 11.04:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #DFB2A4?
Its complementary colour is #A4D1DF, and analogous partners are #DFA4B4 and #DFCFA4.