Palettes / Colors / #804D64
#804D64 — Dusty Pink
#804D64 is a pink color we call Dusty Pink, closest to the named color DimGray (#696969). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: dimgray (#696969) — not an exact match. CSS dimgray gives you #696969, a different color; use #804D64 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#804D64 is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #4D8069; it also sits naturally between #804D7D and #804F4D. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #804D64 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 128, 77, 100 |
| HSL | 333°, 25%, 40% |
| HSV | 333°, 40%, 50% |
| CMYK | 0%, 40%, 22%, 50% |
| XYZ | 13.86, 10.82, 13.41 |
| Yxy | 10.82, 0.3638, 0.2840 |
| CIE-Lab | 39.27, 24.92, -4.22 |
| Hunter Lab | 32.89, 19.71, -3.06 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 50% · Green 30% · Blue 39%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 40% · Yellow 22% · Key 50%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #804D64
.text { color: #804D64; }
.background { background-color: #804D64; }
.border { border: 3px solid #804D64; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(128, 77, 100); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(333, 25%, 40%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #804D64; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(128, 77, 100, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #804D64; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(128, 77, 100, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#804D64">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#804D64">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #4D8069:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 6.64:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 3.16:1 AA large only |
Best text color on #804D64: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #804D64
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #804D64: ·
How #804D64 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #804D64 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #804D64?
#804D64 is Dusty Pink, a pink color (RGB 128, 77, 100). Its closest standard named color is DimGray.
What is the RGB and HSL of #804D64?
#804D64 is RGB 128, 77, 100 — HSL 333°, 25%, 40% — CMYK 0%, 40%, 22%, 50%.
What colors go with #804D64?
Its complement is #4D8069; analogous partners are #804D7D and #804F4D. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #804D64 for text?
White text on #804D64 has a contrast ratio of 6.64:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.16:1.