Palest Dusty Scarlet is a very light, muted shade in the pink color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #EBE1E0, which equals rgb(235, 225, 224) in RGB and hsl(5, 22%, 90%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M4 Y5 K8, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#EBE1E0 - RGB
235, 225, 224 - HSL
5°, 22%, 90% - CMYK
0, 4, 5, 8 - Family
Pink - Tone
Very light, muted
About Palest Dusty Scarlet
Pink shades range from soft pastels to vivid magentas. They can feel gentle and romantic or loud and modern, depending on saturation and lightness. Try it as a primary brand color, a section background, or a highlight against neutral layouts. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 16.38:1. Its complementary color is #E0EAEB.
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Palest Dusty Scarlet color codes
| HEX | #EBE1E0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 225, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 22%, 90%) |
| HSV | 5°, 5%, 92% |
| CMYK | 0%, 4%, 5%, 8% |
| Decimal | 15458784 |
Shades and tints of Palest Dusty Scarlet
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#FCFAFA - 100
#F8F5F5 - 200
#F5F0F0 - 300
#F2EBEA - 400
#EEE6E5 - 500
#EBE1E0 - 600
#C4BCBB - 700
#9D9695 - 800
#767170 - 900
#4E4B4B - 950
#272625
Color harmonies for Palest Dusty Scarlet
- Complementary
#E0EAEB≈ Palest Dusty Cyan - Analogous −30°
#EBE0E5≈ Palest Dusty Blush - Analogous +30°
#EBE6E0≈ Palest Dusty Tangerine - Triadic +120°
#E0EBE1≈ Palest Dusty Green - Triadic +240°
#E1E0EB≈ Palest Dusty Blue - Split 150°
#E0EBE6≈ Palest Dusty Seafoam - Split 210°
#E0E5EB≈ Palest Dusty Cerulean
Contrast and accessibility of Palest Dusty Scarlet
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Palest Dusty Scarlet | Aa | 1.28:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Palest Dusty Scarlet | Aa | 16.38:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Palest Dusty Scarlet
background-color: #EBE1E0;color: #EBE1E0;background-color: rgb(235, 225, 224);background-color: hsl(5, 22%, 90%);:root { --color-palest-dusty-scarlet: #EBE1E0; }class="bg-[#EBE1E0]"Colors similar to Palest Dusty Scarlet
- Palest Dusty Red
#EBE0E0 - Palest Dusty Vermilion
#EBE2E0 - Palest Dusty Cardinal
#EBE0E1 - Palest Dusty Crimson
#EBE0E2 - Palest Dusty Cinnabar
#EBE3E0 - Palest Dusty Ruby
#EBE0E3 - Palest Dusty Persimmon
#EBE4E0 - Palest Dusty Carmine
#EBE0E4 - Palest Dusty Blush
#EBE0E6 - Palest Dusty Orange
#EBE6E0 - Palest Dusty Rose
#EBE0E7 - Palest Muted Cinnabar
#F0E1DB
More pink shades
- Palest Soft Scarlet
#F5D9D6 - Pale Muted Scarlet
#D7A7A2 - Very Pale Muted Scarlet
#E3C2BF - Palest Muted Scarlet
#F0DDDB - Pale Dusty Scarlet
#CAB2AF - Very Pale Dusty Scarlet
#DACAC8 - Pale Vermilion
#FF957A - Very Pale Vermilion
#FFB6A3 - Palest Vermilion
#FFD6CC - Pale Bright Vermilion
#F29D88 - Very Pale Bright Vermilion
#F6BBAC
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Palest Dusty Scarlet?
The HEX code for Palest Dusty Scarlet is #EBE1E0.
What is the RGB value of Palest Dusty Scarlet?
Palest Dusty Scarlet has an RGB value of 235, 225, 224 (rgb(235, 225, 224)). In HSL it is 5°, 22%, 90%.
What text color should I use on Palest Dusty Scarlet?
Use black text on Palest Dusty Scarlet. White text has a contrast ratio of 1.28:1 and black text has 16.38:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Palest Dusty Scarlet?
The complementary color of Palest Dusty Scarlet is #E0EAEB. Analogous colors #EBE0E5 and #EBE6E0 also pair well.