Pale Rose is a light pastel shade of Pinkish Red. It belongs to the color family Pastel Crimson, and it has high lightness and low saturation. Pale Rose is a pastel color. Pale Rose effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Pale Rose is #FDC1C5.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Pale Rose has 99%% Red, 76% Green, and 77% Blue.
Pale Rose has 356° Hue, 24% Saturation, and 99% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Pale Rose has 356° Hue, 90% Saturation, and 87% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Pale Rose has 0% cyan, 24% magenta, 22% yellow, and 1% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#FDC1C5 |
|
RGB |
(253, 193, 197) |
(99%, 76%, 77%) |
HSV |
(356°, 24, 99) |
(99%, 24%, 99%) |
HSL |
(356°, 90, 87) |
(99%, 90%, 87%) |
CMYK |
(0, 24, 22, 1) |
(0%, 24%, 22%, 1%) |
The natural luminance of Pale Rose is 63%, which is medium high.
Pale Rose has a higher contrast with black than white.
Pale Rose and black have a 13.6:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Pale Rose and white have a 1.5:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
63% |
AAA (13.6) |
insufficient (1.5) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Pale Rose paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 23% Red, 1% Magenta, 1% Black, 76% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
23%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
1%
Black
1%
White
76%
To mix Pale Rose paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 12% Magenta, 11% Yellow, 1% Black, 76% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
12%
Yellow
11%
Black
1%
White
76%
Colors similar to Pale Rose are: Light Rose, Bubble Gum, Cherry Blossom, Sundown, and Baby Pink. Light Rose is lighter than Pale Rose. Bubble Gum is more magenta than Pale Rose. Cherry Blossom is more magenta and brighter and darker than Pale Rose. Sundown is brighter and darker than Pale Rose. Baby Pink is more magenta and brighter and darker than Pale Rose.