RAL Effect

RAL 450-3

Dusty Rose Pink

RAL 450-3 Dusty Rose Pink is a muted rose from the RAL Effect 450 group with warm grey undertones. This vintage-inspired shade carries a sense of faded elegance and romantic charm, making it popular for vintage design, fashion retail, and sophisticated accent walls. It pairs beautifully with gold and cream accents.

Time9:36 AM
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Technical Reference

Color Reference

Hex#CCA0A0
RGBrgb(204, 160, 160)
HSLhsl(0°, 30%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 22%, 22%, 20%)
RAL Effect Variant

RAL Effect colors combine a base shade with a metallic or pearl variant. Base shades (-1 through -6) offer tonal gradation within a color family. The -M suffix indicates a metallic finish with shimmer and depth for architectural and automotive applications.

Color Analysis
RGB Composition
R
204
G
160
B
160
Temperature
WarmCool
Contrast Accessibility
White text
2.3:1Fail
Black text
9.1:1Pass

WCAG 2.1 AA requires 4.5:1 contrast for normal text. Results show this color as a background.

Spectrum & Perceptual Position

Hue Spectrum
60°120°180°240°300°360°
CIELAB a*b* Chromaticity
-40-2002040-200204060a* (Green ← → Red)b* (Blue ← → Yellow)
L* (Lightness)70
a* (Green-Red)16
b* (Blue-Yellow)6
L* (LCh)70
C* (Chroma)17
h° (Hue)21°

CIELAB is a perceptually uniform color space. Euclidean distance between two colors in this diagram closely matches human visual difference. The dot size shows your selected color; slightly larger dots are the nearest perceptual neighbors.

Color Harmonies

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1 locked / 4 free

Reference + opposite hue with tonal variations

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Pairwise Contrast Ratios
1.2:1
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1.5:1
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1.7:1
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1.5:1

Contrast ratios follow WCAG 2.1 guidelines. Green (≥4.5:1) passes AA for normal text. Amber (≥3:1) passes for large text only. Grey indicates low contrast.

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