Pearly

Also known as: Rockabye Baby, Bare Pink, Morningside, Discreet Romance

As a pale take on red, Pearly carries passionate and urgent energy that suits call-to-action buttons and food branding. Reach for a cyan companion shade to give Pearly maximum contrast. Accessibility-wise, it needs a dark backdrop — 16.90:1 on black clears AA.

Pearly color codes

HEX
#F4E3DF
RGB
rgb(244, 227, 223)
RGBA
rgba(244, 227, 223, 1)
HSL
hsl(11, 49%, 92%)
HSV
hsv(11, 9%, 96%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 7%, 9%, 4%)
LAB
lab(91.5 5.5 4.2)
OKLCH
oklch(92.8% 0.019 33.4)

Color intelligence

sRGB safe

Displays accurately on every screen and translates well to print.

Temperature

CoolWarm

neutral, leaning warm

subtle red undertone in this near-neutral

Nearest standard colors

  • CSS: mistyrose#FFE4E1 · ΔE 3.8
  • RAL 1013 — Oyster white#E3D9C6 · ΔE 9.3 · 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 Pearly works

  • Web & UI: Too light for text, ideal as a background wash that keeps a page from feeling sterile.
  • Interiors: Wall-to-wall safe: it behaves like a white with personality, especially in north-facing rooms.
  • Fashion: One garment in this color carries an outfit; two starts to compete.
  • Branding: Best in a brand's supporting palette — packaging interiors, patterns, campaign accents.
  • Web & UI: Use it decoratively — dividers, chart series, illustration accents — and let neutrals carry the type.
  • Interiors: Use it where you want the eye to land — front door, built-ins, or one bold wall.

Copy as — every ecosystem

Tints, shades, and tones of Pearly

Tints (lighter)

Shades (darker)

Tones (muted)

Color harmonies

Palettes built from Pearly 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 1.24:1

AA failAAA failAA large fail

Aa — on black

contrast 16.90:1

AA passAAA passAA large pass

Best text color on a Pearly background: #000000

Palettes featuring Pearly

Pearly with its complement

Soft neighbors of Pearly

Pearly triad

Similar colors

Looking for maximum contrast instead? The complement of Pearly is closest to Dreamstress.

Pearly FAQs

What color is Pearly?

Pearly is a light red with the hex code #F4E3DF. In HSL terms it has a hue of 11°, 49% saturation, and 92% lightness.

What is the hex code for Pearly?

The hex code for Pearly is #F4E3DF. In RGB it's rgb(244, 227, 223), and in CMYK it's cmyk(0%, 7%, 9%, 4%).

What colors go well with Pearly?

Pearly pairs naturally with cyan tones from its complementary harmony. Its own tints and shades always work as a monochrome scheme.

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