PINK

Blush

#DE5D83

Conversions

HEX#DE5D83

RGBrgb(222, 93, 131)

HSLhsl(342, 66%, 62%)

HSVhsv(342, 58%, 87%)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 58%, 41%, 13%)

Copy CSS

color: #de5d83;
/* rgb  */ color: rgb(222, 93, 131);
/* hsl  */ color: hsl(342, 66%, 62%);

Contrast

On whiteFail · 3.50 : 1

On ink blackPass · 5.47 : 1

Shades

Tints

Pairings

About Blush

Blush is the hex color #DE5D83, which translates to rgb(222, 93, 131) in RGB and hsl(342, 66%, 62%) in HSL. On the color wheel it sits at 342 degrees, with a saturation of 66 percent and a lightness of 62 percent. That combination gives Blush a saturated mid tone: strong enough for buttons and links, still calm enough for larger areas.

How Blush compares

The closest standard CSS keyword is palevioletred (#DB7093), a CIE76 distance of 10.0 away in CIELAB. That is a visible difference, so the keyword is not a substitute here. In the Tailwind CSS 4.3.1 palette the nearest token is rose-400 (#FF637E), at a distance of 15.5. Inside this library the closest neighbour is Rose at 6.7. Sorted by lightness, Blush is number 14 of the 27 pink colors here.

Text on Blush

One of the five common text colors below clears WCAG AA for normal text on Blush, led by Ink black at 5.47:1. The ratios are computed with the WCAG relative luminance formula, the same one the contrast checker uses, which opens with Blush already loaded as the background.

Contrast of common text colors on Blush. AA normal text needs 4.5:1, AA large text and non-text elements need 3:1, AAA normal text needs 7:1.
Text color	Ratio	AA normal	AA large	AAA normal
White #FFFFFF	3.50:1	Fail	Pass	Fail
Ink black #0F0F12	5.47:1	Pass	Pass	Fail
Mid grey #6B7280	1.38:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Dark grey #374151	2.94:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Light grey #E5E7EB	2.83:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

Building a palette around Blush

The pairings above give you three classic starting points. The complementary color sits opposite on the wheel and works well as an accent that draws the eye. The analogous colors sit right beside Blush for calmer, harmonious combinations. The triadic pair spaces three hues evenly for a balanced, energetic palette. Open any swatch to explore it as its own color.

Full values for Blush

Format	Value
HEX	#DE5D83
RGB	rgb(222, 93, 131)
HSL	hsl(342, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(342, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58%, 41%, 13%)
OKLCH	oklch(65.11% 0.1644 4.45)
CIELAB	lab(57.08 53.80 4.70)

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Last updated 5 August 2026 by FusionStudios. Every value on this page is computed by the same functions the tools use. How this is calculated.