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Misty Rose #FFE4E1

#FFE4E1 · rgb(255, 228, 225)

Misty Rose is the color #FFE4E1. In RGB it is rgb(255, 228, 225) — 100% red, 89% green and 88% blue. Its CMYK breakdown is 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 12% yellow and 0% black, and in HSL it sits at 6° hue, 100% saturation and 94% lightness. Misty Rose is one of the 140 standard CSS / HTML color names, so color: misty-rose works in CSS. The closest web-safe color is #FFCCCC.

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Misty Rose color codes

Hex#FFE4E1

RGBrgb(255, 228, 225)

RGB %100%, 89%, 88%

HSLhsl(6, 100%, 94%)

HSV / HSBhsv(6, 12%, 100%)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 11%, 12%, 0%)

OKLCHoklch(94% 0.03 25)

Closest web-safe#FFCCCC

Misty Rose color meaning

Misty Rose is a soft and airy white — a warm color at 94% lightness and 100% saturation. Like other whites, it is linked with purity, simplicity and space. It makes rooms and layouts feel larger and cleaner, and lets other colors stand out.

Because it is soft and airy, misty rose works best for backgrounds, walls, baby rooms, wedding stationery and large calm surfaces. As text on white it would be too faint (1.2:1), so use it for fills and backgrounds and put black text on top (17.4:1).

What colors go with Misty Rose?

Misty Rose pairs well with Light Cyan, Lavender Blush, Old Lace and Charcoal: Light Cyan sits close to its opposite on the color wheel for strong contrast, Lavender Blush and Old Lace are neighbors that keep a scheme calm, and Charcoal gives the eye somewhere to rest.

Build a full scheme around misty rose in the color matcher, blend it with another color in the color mixer, or copy ready-made HTML and CSS from the HTML color picker.

Misty Rose at a glance

Color family	White · warm, soft and airy
CSS color name	Yes — `mistyrose` works in CSS
As text on white	1.20:1 — not readable as text
Best text on it	Black (17.44:1)
For print (CMYK)	0% cyan, 11% magenta, 12% yellow, 0% black
Full screen	Open the misty rose screen — fill your display or download it in 4K

Contrast

Contrast ratio of Misty Rose against white and black text (WCAG 2.1 needs 4.5:1 for body text).

White text — 1.20:1 Black text — 17.44:1

Shades, tints & tones

Shades — toward black

Tints — toward white

Tones — toward gray

Color harmonies

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Misty Rose color FAQ

What is the hex code for Misty Rose?

Misty Rose is #FFE4E1, which is rgb(255, 228, 225) and hsl(6, 100%, 94%). For print it is roughly C0 M11 Y12 K0.

What colors go with Misty Rose?

Misty Rose pairs well with Light Cyan, Lavender Blush, Old Lace, Charcoal. Light Cyan gives the strongest contrast, being close to its complementary color. Neutrals such as Charcoal also work well alongside it.

Is Misty Rose a warm or cool color?

Misty Rose is a warm color: its hue is 6°, on the red, orange and yellow side of the color wheel.

What text color looks best on Misty Rose?

Black text, with a contrast ratio of 17.4:1, which meets WCAG AA for normal text.