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MistyRose (#FFE4E1) Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about MistyRose (#FFE4E1) including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

MistyRose (#FFE4E1) Color Information

MistyRose (#FFE4E1) RGB value is (255, 228, 225). The hex color red value is 255, green is 228, and blue is 225. Its HSL format shows a hue of 6°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 94 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 11 percent, 12 percent, 0 percent.

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MistyRose (#FFE4E1) Color Meaning

MistyRose (#FFE4E1) conveys softness, vulnerability, and emotional openness. This gentle pink (#FFE4E1) feels personal and human, encouraging connection rather than display. Psychologically, MistyRose (#FFE4E1) reduces defensiveness and promotes empathy. It supports nurturing communication. Culturally, it appears in personal care branding, interior accents, and expressive art. Symbolically, it represents tenderness, emotional honesty, and compassionate presence.

Color Conversion

Convert MistyRose (#FFE4E1) across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#FFE4E1
RGB
rgb(255, 228, 225)
HSL
hsl(6°, 100%, 94%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 11%, 12%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(6°, 12%, 100%)
XYZ
82.5740 82.1830 82.7450
Yxy
82.1830 0.3336 0.3320
Hunter Lab
90.6548 3.7603 1.8005
CIE-Lab
92.6556 8.7521 4.8256

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green228 / 255 (89%)
89%
Blue225 / 255 (88%)
88%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta11 / 100 (11%)
11%
Yellow12 / 100 (12%)
12%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

MistyRose (#FFE4E1) harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

MistyRose (#FFE4E1) harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test MistyRose (#FFE4E1) for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#FFE4E1

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.20:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.20:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.20:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FFE4E1 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

MistyRose (#FFE4E1)

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFE4E1;

Text Color

color: #FFE4E1;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFE4E1;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFE4E140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFE4E1;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFE4E1 0%, #ff2a12 100%);

MistyRose (#FFE4E1) Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about MistyRose (#FFE4E1) color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.