#E7ABB2 is a soft, warm red. It is too pale to lead as a primary accent and reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #E7ABB2 works with other colors. Named schemes with #E7ABB2 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
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.
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.
Dusty Rose anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.
Dusty Rose opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
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.
How #E7ABB2 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.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #E7ABB2 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #E7ABB2;
--color-base-rgb: 231 171 178;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(79.9% 0.071 11.0);
--color-50: #FCF3F4;
--color-100: #F7DFE1;
--color-200: #EDBFC5;
--color-300: #DC939C;
--color-400: #C76B75;
--color-500: #AC4955;
--color-600: #843E46;
--color-700: #5E3136;
--color-800: #3E2326;
--color-900: #261719;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
dusty-rose: {
50: '#FCF3F4',
100: '#F7DFE1',
200: '#EDBFC5',
300: '#DC939C',
400: '#C76B75',
500: '#AC4955',
600: '#843E46',
700: '#5E3136',
800: '#3E2326',
900: '#261719',
},
}
$base: #E7ABB2; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #FCF3F4; $base-100: #F7DFE1; $base-200: #EDBFC5; $base-300: #DC939C; $base-400: #C76B75; $base-500: #AC4955; $base-600: #843E46; $base-700: #5E3136; $base-800: #3E2326; $base-900: #261719; $base-hover: #D66D79; $base-subtle: #F6E8EA;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#E7ABB2",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FCF3F4",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#F7DFE1",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#EDBFC5",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#DC939C",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#C76B75",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#AC4955",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#843E46",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#5E3136",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#3E2326",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#261719",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}