#FFE4E1

MistyRose — Color Codes & Palette

Q: What is the RGB value of MistyRose?

The RGB value of MistyRose (#FFE4E1) is rgb(255, 228, 225). This breaks down into red, green, and blue channel values on a 0–255 scale.

Q: Is MistyRose accessible on a white background?

The contrast ratio of MistyRose (#FFE4E1) on a white (#FFFFFF) background is 1.20:1 — Fail. On a black (#000000) background the contrast ratio is 17.44:1 — AAA pass for normal text. WCAG 2.1 requires 4.5:1 for normal text (AA) and 7:1 for enhanced (AAA).

Q: What colors pair well with MistyRose?

MistyRose (#FFE4E1) pairs well with its complementary color and analogous hues. The complementary color is #E0FCFF, the analogous color at +30° is #FFF3E0, and one triadic color is #E0FFE3. These relationships are derived from color theory using HSL (hsl(6, 100%, 94%)) as the base.

#FFE4E1 · rgb(255, 228, 225) · hsl(6, 100%, 94%)

Color Codes

Format	Value
HEX	#FFE4E1
RGB	rgb(255, 228, 225)
HSL	hsl(6, 100%, 94%)

Shades of MistyRose

#FFB6AD

#FF887A

#FF5A47

#FF2C14

#E01600

#AD1100

#7A0C00

#470700

Tints of MistyRose

#FFE3E0

Color Pairings & Harmony

Complementary

#E0FCFF

Analogous +30°

#FFF3E0

Analogous −30°

#FFE0ED

Triadic +120°

#E0FFE3

Triadic −120°

#E3E0FF

Contrast & Accessibility (WCAG 2.1)

vs. White (#FFFFFF)

1.20:1 — Fail

vs. Black (#000000)

17.44:1 — AAA pass for normal text

CSS Snippet

.element {
  color: #FFE4E1;
}

.element-bg {
  background-color: #FFE4E1;
  color: #000000;
}

.element-border {
  border: 2px solid #FFE4E1;
}

About MistyRose

MistyRose is a very light color with vivid, highly saturated, defined by the hex code #FFE4E1. Its exact color model values are rgb(255, 228, 225) in RGB and hsl(6, 100%, 94%) in HSL (hue 6°, saturation 100%, lightness 94%). On a white background the contrast ratio is 1.20:1 — Fail, and on black it is 17.44:1 — AAA pass for normal text. Use MistyRose for UI elements, backgrounds, text, borders, or decorative accents. The shades section below shows progressively darker variations, while the tints strip shows progressively lighter versions — both useful for building a tonal palette. The harmony swatches provide complementary, analogous, and triadic pairings based on the HSL hue wheel.

Want to explore this color interactively, generate palettes, or convert between color formats? The DevArbor Color Picker has you covered.

Open the Color Picker →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB value of MistyRose?

The RGB value of MistyRose (#FFE4E1) is rgb(255, 228, 225). Red = rgb(255, 228, 225), representing the amounts of red, green, and blue light on a 0–255 scale.

Is MistyRose accessible on a white background?

The contrast ratio of MistyRose on white (#FFFFFF) is 1.20:1 — Fail. On black (#000000) the contrast ratio is 17.44:1 — AAA pass for normal text. WCAG 2.1 requires 4.5:1 for AA (normal text) and 7:1 for AAA.

What colors pair well with MistyRose?

Based on color theory, MistyRose (hsl(6, 100%, 94%)) pairs well with its complementary, analogous, and triadic hues. See the harmony swatches above for the exact hex values of each pairing type.

MistyRose — Color Codes &amp; Palette