RV209 #EFCECE RGB 239, 206, 206

Dusky Rose — #EFCECE

Dusky Rose is a natural, pale red color with the catalog reference RV209. Its hex value #EFCECE makes it useful for work that calls for a pale tone in the red family. Explore its values, harmonies and linked markers below.

Color values

Hex value
#EFCECE
RGB
rgb(239, 206, 206)
HSL
hsl(0°, 51%, 87%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 14%, 14%, 6%)

This color is recorded in the archived 2018 Finecolour chart. Its screen preview comes from the chart artwork, not a measured ink swatch. Marker links follow the model symbols printed in that edition.

Markers in this color

Model availability follows the archived chart. Choose a marker to see its documented set contents.

Color harmonies

Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary

Best uses

Perfect for vibrant accents, fruit, lips, traditional clothing, warning signs and any work that needs heat or urgency.

Mixing & layering

Layer over Ash Rose (E124) for a smooth transition. Pair with Neutral Gray No.0 (NG313) for deep shadow — it's the direct complement. For a triadic palette add Green Gray No.3 (GG310).

Frequently asked questions

What is the hex code for Dusky Rose?
The hex code for Dusky Rose is #EFCECE. In RGB that is 239, 206, 206.
What colour is Dusky Rose?
It is a pale red color.
What colours pair well with Dusky Rose?
The direct complement is Neutral Gray No.0 (NG313). Analogous neighbour: Ash Rose (E124).
What is Dusky Rose used for?
Perfect for vibrant accents, fruit, lips, traditional clothing, warning signs and any work that needs heat or urgency.

About this colour data

This independent reference separates recorded source data from computed screen values and known physical-colour limitations.

Maintained by
Max Tymoshyn
Data version
finecolour-chart-2018
Reference checked

Recorded data

Printed codes, color labels and model symbols are transcribed from this archived chart. RGB previews are converted from its artwork. This does not establish current availability.

Computed data

RGB display values, previews, and colour relationships are calculated by the website from each stored HEX reference.

Physical colour

A screen preview does not replace a physical swatch; paper, layering, nib condition, lighting, and the display can all change appearance.

Unknowns

This catalog does not establish manufacturing tolerances, laboratory measurements, batch variation, current availability, discontinued or renamed codes, or complete manufacturer product-line coverage.

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