dusty rose

Faded mauve shade

Dusty rose is a muted pinkish-red color, softer and grayer than true rose.

The name suggests a rose that has lost some vibrancy, as if covered with a fine layer of dust.

Common in fashion, interior design, and weddings: The bridesmaids wore dusty rose gowns.

She painted the nursery a dusty rose.

Related

soft · vintage · gentle · faded · antique lace · shabby chic · taupe · nostalgia · muted · damask · romantic · coral · femininity · cherry blossoms · bridal bouquet · cheek · Victorian · tea party

Categories
Opposites
color saturation/vibrancy

dusty rosehot pink

Vivid, electric magenta

fuchsia · magenta · neon pink · electric pink · shocking pink

color temperature/tone

dusty roseteal

Shade between aqua, cyan

cobalt blue · electric blue · lime green · chartreuse · kelly green

aesthetic sensibility

dusty roseneon

Inert illuminating element

fluorescent · acid green · highlighter yellow · safety orange · jet black

Family

rose, dusty, dusting, duster, dusted, dusts, dusters, dustiness, dust-up

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G