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#E8B4A0 Dusty Rose

#E8B4A0 is Dusty Rose.

#E8B4A0

Dusty Rose

What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #E8B4A0?

HEX
#E8B4A0
RGB
rgb(232, 180, 160)
HSL
hsl(17, 61%, 77%)
OKLCH
oklch(81.2% 0.067 42)
CMYK
0, 22, 31, 9

#E8B4A0 has a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 against white and 11.47:1 against black, so black is the better background for text in this color and dark text reads best on it.

Contrast checker

Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.2. White and near-black text on this color.

WCAG contrast ratio for each text and background color combination
Text ↓ / Bg → #E8B4A0
#E8B4A0
Same color
White
1.8Fail
Near-black
9.5AAA

AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only

Text that works on each color

  • Near-black on #E8B4A0 · 9.5:1

Tints and shades of #E8B4A0

Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.

  1. #FFF2ED
  2. #FDC8B3
  3. #E8B4A0
  4. #BD8B78
  5. #9E6F5C
  6. #805342
  7. #643928
  8. #48200F
  9. #2C0900

Colors that go with #E8B4A0

Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.

Color blindness check

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.

Typical
Deuteranopia

No green cones — the most common form. No two swatches become hard to tell apart here.

Export

Copy-paste code, or download the swatches.

:root {
  --dusty-rose-1: #E8B4A0; /* Dusty Rose */
}

Palettes, gradients and meshes with #E8B4A0

Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.