Dusky Blush Velvet

#bb868c

Notes

Dusky Blush Velvet (#BB868C) is a true red with a warm character. It leans warm, pulling light toward red, orange, and yellow. Naturally inviting, it suits editorial and hospitality contexts. Its HSL profile (353°, 28%, 63%) places it in the muted band at a mid lightness. It works across type, buttons, and borders, saturated enough to feel deliberate but balanced enough to not fight the rest of the palette. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary teal. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#bb868c

RGB

rgb(187, 134, 140)

HSL

hsl(353, 28%, 63%)