Washed Blush Dusk

#c5aba5

Notes

Washed Blush Dusk (#C5ABA5) is a soft 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 (11°, 22%, 71%) places it in the muted band at a light lightness. It works as a background wash, large-area fill, or soft illustration tone. Add a darker ink of the same hue when you need type over it. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary cyan. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#c5aba5

RGB

rgb(197, 171, 165)

HSL

hsl(11, 22%, 71%)