Dusty Red Color – #b9484e: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The red that knows when to stop talking. Dusty Red (#b9484e) is a muted brick shade, closer to a confident grandmother’s cardigan than a fire engine. It plays well with mustard, sage, and cream, and it doesn’t clash with skin tones in fashion photography.

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Dusty Red Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Dusty Red, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #b9484e |
| RGB | rgb(185,72,78) |
| HSL | hsl(357,44.7%,50.4%) |
| CMYK | 0, 61, 58, 27 |
| HSV | 357, 61, 73 |
| RGB % | 73, 28, 31 |
| XYZ | 23.7, 15.5, 9 |
| LAB | 46.3, 46.1, 20.3 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Red |
| Saturation | 61% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 5.12 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 4.1 (fails WCAG AA) |
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