Misty rose color

A light, delicate rosy pink with a peachy touch. It is a standard web color and fits romantic invitations and soft bedroom decor.

Also known as: Pale rose.

Misty rose · #FFE4E1

About misty rose

Misty rose (#FFE4E1) is a warm, light, highly saturated color. It belongs to the pinks family. It mixes 255 red, 228 green and 225 blue (out of 255). It is mostly used in web, invitations, bedrooms.

Misty rose shades and tints

From lightest to darkest. Tap a shade to copy its code.

Misty rose color harmonies

Combinations based on the color wheel. More in the color harmony tool.

ComplementaryClose to: Alice blue

AnalogousClose to: Pastel pink, Old lace

TriadicClose to: Honeydew, Lavender mist

Split complementaryClose to: Honeydew, Lavender mist

TetradicClose to: Beige, Alice blue, Lavender mist

Misty rose color palettes

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Monochromatic palette · Misty rose

Analogous palette · Misty rose

Complementary palette · Misty rose

Triadic palette · Misty rose

With neutrals palette · Misty rose

With an accent palette · Misty rose

Misty rose contrast with text

White textContrast 1.2:1 · Not recommended

Black textContrast 17.4:1 · AAA

Based on WCAG 2.1 guidelines. Test other pairs in the contrast checker.

CSS code

:root {
  --misty-rose: #FFE4E1;
  --misty-rose-rgb: 255, 228, 225;
}
.bg { background-color: var(--misty-rose); }
.text { color: var(--misty-rose); }

Colors similar to misty rose

Lavender blush Linen Millennial pink Almond Alabaster Antique white Platinum Old lace Snow white Rose quartz

Themed palettes with this color

Frequently asked questions

What is the hex code for misty rose?

The hex code for misty rose is #FFE4E1. In RGB it is rgb(255, 228, 225), in HSL hsl(6, 100%, 94%) and in CMYK 0, 11, 12, 0.

What is the complementary color of misty rose?

Its complement on the color wheel is #E1FCFF, close to alice blue. Used in small doses, it works as an accent and adds strong contrast.

Can you use white text on misty rose?

Use black text instead: the contrast with white is only 1.2:1, while with black it is 17.4:1.