Dusty Pink#D58A94, a warm rich rose

At a glanceDusty Pink is #D58A94, oklch(71.3% 0.092 11.0), a warm rich rose. Pair it with a cool light blue #6E95BE as an accent, a warm medium peach #CEA27F for harmony, and a warm rich rose #EB5B78 the same color turned up. Try it as a tinted neutral, and it takes black text at AA contrast and prints exactly on coated presses.
Color codes

Dusty Pink in RGB, HSL, OKLCH & more

Ready to ship: every line pastes straight into your codebase, and the whole file copies at once.

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:root { /* how your code speaks it */ /* how your eyes measure it */ /* how the lab measures it, D65 2° */}/* tailwind v4 */

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Color family

What kind of pink is Dusty Pink?

Every color has a place in the standard vocabulary. This is Dusty Pink's, measured rather than asserted.

Dusty Pink's Munsell numbers: hue 10.0RP, value 6.4 (how light), chroma 7.1 (how vivid). That places it in ISCC-NBS block deep pink, one of 267 named ranges the standard sorts every color into. Chroma 7.1 is moderate. Clearly colored, but not so saturated it fights the colors around it.

There's still some room before it hits the edge of what your screen can show for this hue. It could go a little more saturated and stay in gamut.

Munsell coordinates and block from the ISCC-NBS system, computed by Rhapsody's own renotation inversion.

Tints & shades

Shades of Dusty Pink, lighter and darker

For hover states, washed backgrounds, and dark surfaces that still read as #D58A94. 13 steps, spaced evenly by eye, with the color itself sitting at its natural depth, dusty-pink-400.

Tints (light surfaces; dark text passes on every one)

Midtones (the color at full strength, for brand & accent work)

Shades (dark surfaces; light text passes on every one)

Rhapsody Palette

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The window on the right was generated from #D58A94, like this whole page.

Accessibility

Is Dusty Pink accessible? Contrast with white & black

Strong contrast makes your work readable by everyone, and meets the WCAG standard accessibility law points at. AA is the floor; AAA is the tier worth aiming for in body text. Black text on #D58A94 clears WCAG AAA. Every strip below is one surface, and the marks are the steps that reach AAA on it.

Rows are text, columns are background · 60 of 210 pairings reach WCAG 2.2 AAA, shown here.

Rhapsody Palette

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Run #D58A94 against the colors you actually ship, every pairing and any target, and export it: exact ratios, the AA tier, APCA, in one file.

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The audit on the right was calibrated from #D58A94, like this whole page.

Print

Dusty Pink in CMYK: one value for files, one per press

Every held press standard prints this color exactly as it is.

In CMYK, #D58A94 is . That is the value design tools and file formats use when no press is involved.

On press (what each standard prints)

CGATS21 CRPC1 (coldset news) prints exactly
on screenon press

in gamut · no shift

GRACoL 2013 Uncoated (CRPC3) prints exactly
on screenon press

in gamut · no shift

GRACoL 2013 (CRPC6) prints exactly
on screenon press

in gamut · no shift

PSO Coated v3 (FOGRA51) prints exactly
on screenon press

in gamut · no shift

Coated FOGRA39 prints exactly
on screenon press

in gamut · no shift

Japan Color 2011 Coated prints exactly
on screenon press

in gamut · no shift

APTEC Flexo Coated prints exactly
on screenon press

in gamut · no shift

CGATS21 CRPC7 (extended gamut) prints exactly
on screenon press

in gamut · no shift

Press values computed through the ICC characterization data each standard proofs against. Each CMYK held to prints the color exactly.

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The strip shows this page's tints and shades on screen, then through a standard GRACoL 2013 conversion.

The Dusty Pinks

Colors similar to Dusty Pink

Here are other colors similar to Dusty Pink along with accessible text pairings and whether or not they're print-safe. Explore The Roses

New York PinkNew York Pink#D7837Fblack text · AAA✓ prints exactly
Old RoseOld Rose#C87F89black text · AA✓ prints exactly
Dirty PinkDirty Pink#CA7B80black text · AA✓ prints exactly
Old PinkOld Pink#C77986black text · AA✓ prints exactly
Ugly PinkUgly Pink#CD7584black text · AA✓ prints exactly
FrolyFroly#F57584black text · AAA! within tolerance
Dusty RoseDusty Rose#C0737Ablack text · AA✓ prints exactly
PinkishPinkish#D46A7Eblack text · AA✓ prints exactly
Brink PinkBrink Pink#FB607Fblack text · AAA✕ shifts on press
Wild WatermelonWild Watermelon#FD5B78black text · AA✕ shifts on press
Pairings

Colors that go with Dusty Pink

The complementary color, straight across the wheel, is a cool light turquoise #83B7C6. Rhapsody's pick is the split complement, just to one side of it, a livelier pair.

The accent is for the moments that need attention, the harmony for the ones that need calm; the vivid is the same color with the volume up, for when it has to shout.

Downloads

Take Dusty Pink with you

The work on this page doesn't stay here. Save a card and the color arrives in your file, your deck or your board already decided.

Dusty Pink color codes: hex #D58A94, RGB, HSL, CMYK, and OKLCH, from Rhapsody
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The full tonal scale of Dusty Pink, 13 steps from light to dark with every hex, from Rhapsody
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Dusty Pink paired with a cool light blue #6E95BE, a warm medium peach #CEA27F, a warm rich rose #EB5B78: hex values and roles, from Rhapsody
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Rhapsody built it before you even asked: the scale, the neutrals, the utilities, every pairing calibrated.

This page's whole theme is built from one color. Palette does the same for yours: every step calibrated, every pairing checked, press included.

Every color on this page was calibrated, not mixed.

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