Pastelredsoft
HSL
358° · 51% · 79%
Deep Blush Thread
#e5aeb0
Notes
Deep Blush Thread (#E5AEB0) is a soft red with a pastel character. It reads calm and airy, with enough chroma to feel intentional rather than washed out. Its HSL profile (358°, 51%, 79%) places it in the balanced 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
#e5aeb0
RGB
rgb(229, 174, 176)
HSL
hsl(358, 51%, 79%)
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