Blush Kiss
Also known as: Wind Rose, Star of the Morning, Peppermint Stick, Cat Nose
Part of the red family, Blush Kiss pairs a pale base with a confident and commanding presence — ideal for food branding and sale banners. Match it with cyan accents when the design calls for energy over calm. Accessibility-wise, it needs a dark backdrop — 12.45:1 on black clears AA.
Blush Kiss color codes
- HEX
- #EABCC0
- RGB
- rgb(234, 188, 192)
- RGBA
- rgba(234, 188, 192, 1)
- HSL
- hsl(355, 52%, 83%)
- HSV
- hsv(355, 20%, 92%)
- CMYK
- cmyk(0%, 20%, 18%, 8%)
- LAB
- lab(80.5 17.5 4.6)
- OKLCH
- oklch(83.7% 0.053 12.4)
Color intelligence
Displays accurately on every screen and translates well to print.
Temperature
warm
Nearest standard colors
- CSS: pink#FFC0CB · ΔE 4.8
- RAL 3015 — Light pink#E1A6AD · ΔE 5.8 · approximate
RAL values are widely published approximations of the physical standard. For Pantone-adjacent workflows, match by eye against a physical fan deck — Pantone's values are proprietary and device-dependent, so we don't print lookups.
Where Blush Kiss works
- Web & UI: A supporting-cast color for UI: chart fills, tags, empty-state illustrations — not text.
- Interiors: Strong for a whole room, excellent in doses: an accent wall, cabinetry, or a statement chair.
- Fashion: Wears best as the statement piece — a top, scarf, or shoes — against neutral basics.
- Branding: High-energy brand material: strong for food, fitness, and youth-facing marks — use sparingly in UI.
- Branding: A secondary brand color by nature: it supports a stronger primary and shines in illustration.
Copy as — every ecosystem
Tints, shades, and tones of Blush Kiss
Tints (lighter)
Shades (darker)
Color harmonies
Palettes built from Blush Kiss by rotating its hue in OKLCH space. Click any swatch to copy its hex code.
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-complementary
Tetradic
Monochromatic
Contrast & accessibility
Aa — on white
contrast 1.69:1
AA failAAA failAA large fail
Aa — on black
contrast 12.45:1
AA passAAA passAA large pass
Best text color on a Blush Kiss background: #000000
Palettes featuring Blush Kiss
Blush Kiss with its complement
Soft neighbors of Blush Kiss
Blush Kiss triad
Similar colors
- Blush Rush#F0BCBE · ΔE 1.7
- Berry Good#EDC3C5 · ΔE 2.0
- Soft Blush#E3BCBC · ΔE 2.5
- Channel#F1C3C2 · ΔE 2.5
- Candy Cane#F7BFC2 · ΔE 2.7
- Sakura#DFB1B6 · ΔE 2.8
Looking for maximum contrast instead? The complement of Blush Kiss is closest to Whirlpool.
Blush Kiss FAQs
What color is Blush Kiss?
Blush Kiss is a light red with the hex code #EABCC0. In HSL terms it has a hue of 355°, 52% saturation, and 83% lightness.
What is the hex code for Blush Kiss?
The hex code for Blush Kiss is #EABCC0. In RGB it's rgb(234, 188, 192), and in CMYK it's cmyk(0%, 20%, 18%, 8%).
What colors go well with Blush Kiss?
Blush Kiss pairs naturally with cyan tones from its complementary harmony, and with green accents from its split-complementary palette. Its own tints and shades always work as a monochrome scheme.
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