Palettes / Colors / #A75889

#A75889 — Dusty Pink

#A75889 is a pink color we call Dusty Pink, closest to the named color Gray (#808080). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: gray (#808080) — not an exact match. CSS gray gives you #808080, a different color; use #A75889 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.

#A75889 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 #58A776; it also sits naturally between #9E58A7 and #A75861. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 65% · Green 35% · Blue 54%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 47% · Yellow 18% · Key 35%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #A75889

.text { color: #A75889; }
.background { background-color: #A75889; }
.border { border: 3px solid #A75889; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(167, 88, 137); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(323, 31%, 50%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A75889; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(167, 88, 137, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #A75889; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(167, 88, 137, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#A75889">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#A75889">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #58A776:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #A75889: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #A75889

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:

How #A75889 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 #A75889 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #A75888  ·  #A7588A →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #A75889?

#A75889 is Dusty Pink, a pink color (RGB 167, 88, 137). Its closest standard named color is Gray.

What is the RGB and HSL of #A75889?

#A75889 is RGB 167, 88, 137 — HSL 323°, 31%, 50% — CMYK 0%, 47%, 18%, 35%.

What colors go with #A75889?

Its complement is #58A776; analogous partners are #9E58A7 and #A75861. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #A75889 for text?

White text on #A75889 has a contrast ratio of 4.77:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.40:1.