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Rose Tone Clear
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Rose Tone Clear

Pink · Hue 320
Hex
#D062AB
RGB
rgb(208, 98, 171)
HSL
hsl(320, 54%, 60%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 53%, 18%, 18%)
Metrics
S 54% · L 60%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
3.5:1AA Large
on black
6:1AA
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About this color

Rose Tone Clear (#D062AB) belongs to the pink family — hue 320°, 54% saturation, 60% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-rose-tone-clear: #D062AB;
  --colorarchive-rose-tone-clear-hsl: hsl(320, 54%, 60%);
  --colorarchive-rose-tone-clear-rgb: rgb(208, 98, 171);
}

AI Color Names

Let AI suggest alternative poetic names for this color in English and Chinese.

Design Context

BoldFunConfident
Common in

Fashion · Music · Social Platforms

Pairs well with

Black for edge, deep navy for sophistication, bright yellow for energy

Design tip

A fearless accent color. Use for CTAs and brand moments that need personality. Hot pink buttons are impossible to miss.

Cultural context ▶

Hot pink represents confidence, fun, and breaking rules. Popularized by punk culture and pop icons as a statement color.

Color Origins

Pink family

From cheap cosmetic to feminist reclamation to gender-neutral comeback.

Heritage

Pink, as a named color, is recent in English (only since the late 17th century, originally referring to the Dianthus flower). The hue itself is even more recent in widespread use — most historical 'reds' that we'd now call pink were either faded cochineal or madder mixed with white lead. The classical Persian rosé and Venetian pink are old, but the cultural identity of 'pink' as its own thing is essentially a 20th-century construction.

Across cultures

Pink-as-girl is a marketing invention from the 1940s; before WWII pink was often suggested for boys ('a stronger, more decided color') and blue for girls. In Japanese culture, sakura pink carries seasonal and nostalgic weight without gender association. In Latin American culture, hot pink is a celebratory color; in much of South Asia, pink is one of the auspicious wedding palette colors. The Pink Triangle was reclaimed from a Nazi badge into a 1970s LGBTQ+ symbol.

In the wild

T-Mobile's magenta is a hard-trademarked, hard-defended brand color. Barbie pink (Pantone 219 C) became its own cultural force in 2023. Owens Corning trademarked the color of its insulation. The Pepto-Bismol pink is calibrated for medicine-cabinet recognizability. Wes Anderson built a career making heritage pinks (The Grand Budapest Hotel) feel deeply specific. Millennial Pink (~2014–2018) was a rebranding effort to make pink read as gender-neutral, sophisticated, and salable to adults.

How it reads

Pink reads softer and warmer than red; biologically it's still a long-wavelength color, but the white in it dampens the arousal response. Light pinks (blush, dusty rose) read as romantic, gentle, premium-feminine. Hot pinks read as energetic, queer-coded, or counterculture. Salmon and coral pinks read as healthy, beachy, or hospitality-friendly. Pink is having a sustained moment in adult-targeted brand design (skincare, DTC, beverage) precisely because it stopped being read as exclusively a children's color.

This particular tone

A confident mid-tone — this is the workhorse register of the hue, and the band where most successful brand colors live.

Lightness band: At mid-lightness the hue carries its full character. This is the band where most identity colors live: bright enough to be distinctive at small sizes, deep enough to sit cleanly on a white canvas.

Saturation band: The clear, mid-saturation register is the most common identity sweet spot — saturated enough to register as a 'real' color, restrained enough not to fight typography or photography placed over it.

Brands using a similar color

Within the public brand-guidelines reference catalog, these are the closest matches to #D062AB.

  • Discordaccent
    Fuchsia · #EB459E
    →
  • Bilibili 哔哩哔哩primary
    Bilibili Pink · #FB7299
    →
  • PlayStationaccent
    Square Purple · #A363D9
    →

Cultures using a similar color

From the cultural-palette catalog, these regions feature a color close to #D062AB.

  • MexicoBarragán Earth Pink
    #D77176 · Casa Gilardi, Mexico City (1976)
    →
  • VietnamÁo Dài Pink
    #E94175 · Traditional silk dye
    →
  • MoroccoPisé Terracotta
    #C75B3D · Sun-dried earth wall construction
    →

Tonal strip

All lightness levels at this hue and saturation. Click any to navigate.

Palette moves

Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.

Lighter companion
Rose Silk Clear
#D981BC · hsl(320, 54%, 68%)
Darker companion
Rose Radiant Clear
#C94A9F · hsl(320, 54%, 54%)
Complementary counterpoint
Seafoam Tone Clear
#62D087 · hsl(140, 54%, 60%)
Analogous lead
Garnet Tone Clear
#D06287 · hsl(340, 54%, 60%)
Analogous echo
Fuchsia Tone Clear
#D062D0 · hsl(300, 54%, 60%)
Triadic +120°
Olive Tone Clear
#ABD062 · hsl(80, 54%, 60%)
Triadic +240°
Azure Tone Clear
#62ABD0 · hsl(200, 54%, 60%)
Split-comp +150°
Leaf Tone Clear
#74D062 · hsl(110, 54%, 60%)
Split-comp +210°
Lagoon Tone Clear
#62D0BE · hsl(170, 54%, 60%)
Export preview
Base: Rose Tone Clear #D062AB
Lighter companion: Rose Silk Clear #D981BC
Darker companion: Rose Radiant Clear #C94A9F
Complementary counterpoint: Seafoam Tone Clear #62D087
Analogous lead: Garnet Tone Clear #D06287
Analogous echo: Fuchsia Tone Clear #D062D0
Triadic +120°: Olive Tone Clear #ABD062
Triadic +240°: Azure Tone Clear #62ABD0
Split-comp +150°: Leaf Tone Clear #74D062
Split-comp +210°: Lagoon Tone Clear #62D0BE

Compare

See how Rose Tone Clear compares side by side with related colors.

vsRose Silk ClearvsRose Radiant ClearvsSeafoam Tone ClearvsGarnet Tone ClearvsFuchsia Tone ClearvsOlive Tone Clear

Nearest neighbors

The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.

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Nearby match
Rose Radiant Clear
#C94A9F · hsl(320, 54%, 54%)
Nearby match
Rose Silk Clear
#D981BC · hsl(320, 54%, 68%)
Nearby match
Rose Core Clear
#BC3890 · hsl(320, 54%, 48%)
Nearby match
Rose Tone Soft
#BC76A5 · hsl(320, 34%, 60%)
Nearby match
Rose Tone Vivid
#E44EB2 · hsl(320, 74%, 60%)
Nearby match
Peony Tone Clear
#D062BE · hsl(310, 54%, 60%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AA4.5:1
Steel Ink Faint
#202427
AA4.5:1
Steel Ink Muted
#1D252A
AA4.5:1
Steel Ink Dust
#1A252D
AA4.5:1
Sapphire Ink Faint
#202427
AA4.5:1
Sapphire Ink Muted
#1D242A
AA4.5:1
Sapphire Ink Dust
#1A242D

Color Vision Simulation

How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.

Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#B1B89A
Protanopia
#ACAB9D
Tritanopia
#CC918E
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