Color swatch image showing Shimmering Blush (#D98695) with RGB(217,134,149) values

Shimmering Blush (#D98695) Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about Shimmering Blush (#D98695) including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Shimmering Blush (#D98695) Color Information

Shimmering Blush (#D98695) RGB value is (217, 134, 149). The hex color red value is 217, green is 134, and blue is 149. Its HSL format shows a hue of 349°, saturation of 52 percent, and lightness of 69 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 38 percent, 31 percent, 15 percent.

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Shimmering Blush (#D98695) Color Meaning

Shimmering Blush (#D98695) conveys delicate warmth, tender energy, and approachable elegance. This soft pinkish-red Shimmering Blush (#D98695) evokes flowering blossoms, gentle sunsets, and refined charm. Psychologically, it encourages emotional openness, social receptivity, and creative expression, promoting both optimism and subtle confidence. Culturally, Shimmering Blush (#D98695) is widely used in fashion, lifestyle design, and decorative arts, symbolizing romance, grace, and playful sophistication. Spiritually, it channels heart-centered awareness, compassion, and emotional balance, fostering gentle personal growth and harmonious connection. Its muted yet vibrant tone bridges energy with tranquility.

Color Conversion

Convert Shimmering Blush (#D98695) 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
#D98695
RGB
rgb(217, 134, 149)
HSL
hsl(349°, 52%, 69%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 38%, 31%, 15%)
HSV
hsv(349°, 38%, 85%)
XYZ
42.5652 33.9718 32.7476
Yxy
33.9718 0.3895 0.3109
Hunter Lab
58.2853 5.5684 0.7288
CIE-Lab
64.9402 33.6585 5.5527

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red217 / 255 (85%)
85%
Green134 / 255 (53%)
53%
Blue149 / 255 (58%)
58%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta38 / 100 (38%)
38%
Yellow31 / 100 (31%)
31%
Key (Black)15 / 100 (15%)
15%

Color Variations

Shimmering Blush (#D98695) 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

Shimmering Blush (#D98695) 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 Shimmering Blush (#D98695) 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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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.69:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.69:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.69:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #D98695 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

Shimmering Blush (#D98695)

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #D98695;

Text Color

color: #D98695;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #D98695;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #D9869540;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #D98695;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D98695 0%, #9b3144 100%);

Shimmering Blush (#D98695) Color FAQs

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