What color is #D19FA0?

#D19FA0 is a light, soft red. In RGB it is rgb(209, 159, 160), and in HSL hsl(359, 35%, 72%).

Is #D19FA0 accessible as text?

On white, #D19FA0 has a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 9.18:1 (passes). For text placed on #D19FA0, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #D19FA0?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is taupe-400 (#ABA09C).

What colors go well with #D19FA0?

#D19FA0 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #9FD1D0. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #D19FA0 below.

Is #D19FA0 good for buttons?

#D19FA0 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #D19FA0 — white text only reaches 2.29:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #D19FA0 the same as CSS rosybrown?

No — #D19FA0 is not the CSS named color rosybrown, but rosybrown (#BC8F8F) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#D19FA0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #D19FA0

Not just a swatch — here's how #D19FA0 works with other colors. Named schemes with #D19FA0 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #D19FA0 Secondary #B86228 Accent #797742 Surface #F4EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

This palette keeps Dusty Rose as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #D19FA0 Surface #F0E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BBAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Dusty Rose sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #D19FA0 Surface #E4CDA8 Secondary #B27959 Accent #99966D Anchor #3F2C21

Dusty Rose holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #D19FA0 Accent #AEC3B2 Surface #E7D7BE Secondary #9BA09E Anchor #27324B

Dusty Rose opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #D19FA0 Secondary #E8D5D5 Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Dusty Rose is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Dusty Rose carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #D19FA0 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 65/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 68/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 24/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 50/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 57/100

Moderate

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 31/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 23/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 33/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 58/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 94/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #D19FA0 with

Thistle Tan Light Blue Gainsboro Espresso

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 8.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F4EDED for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #D1AE9F — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #D19FA0 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #D19FA0;
  --color-base-rgb: 209 159 160;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(74.9% 0.060 17.2);
  --color-50: #FAF4F5;
  --color-100: #F2E3E3;
  --color-200: #E4C8C8;
  --color-300: #CEA1A2;
  --color-400: #B67C7D;
  --color-500: #995C5D;
  --color-600: #774B4C;
  --color-700: #56393A;
  --color-800: #392828;
  --color-900: #231A1A;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  dusty-rose: {
    50: '#FAF4F5',
    100: '#F2E3E3',
    200: '#E4C8C8',
    300: '#CEA1A2',
    400: '#B67C7D',
    500: '#995C5D',
    600: '#774B4C',
    700: '#56393A',
    800: '#392828',
    900: '#231A1A',
  },
}

$base: #D19FA0;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FAF4F5;
$base-100: #F2E3E3;
$base-200: #E4C8C8;
$base-300: #CEA1A2;
$base-400: #B67C7D;
$base-500: #995C5D;
$base-600: #774B4C;
$base-700: #56393A;
$base-800: #392828;
$base-900: #231A1A;
$base-hover: #B96D6E;
$base-subtle: #EFE4E4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#D19FA0",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAF4F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F2E3E3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E4C8C8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#CEA1A2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#B67C7D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#995C5D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#774B4C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#56393A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#392828",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#231A1A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #D19FA0

Color Lab

Pairs with #D19FA0

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