PURPLES

Heritage Pink

#886289

RGB 136, 98, 137 · HSL 298°, 17%, 46% · CMYK 1, 28, 0, 46

Heritage Pink is #886289 in HEX — rgb(136, 98, 137), hsl(298°, 17%, 46%), cmyk(1%, 28%, 0%, 46%).

Heritage Pink pulls into the mid-tone end of the purples spectrum — HSL 298°, 17%, 46%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on accent walls, dressing rooms, creative studios — for character without shouting. Reads best alongside warm whites, walnut, brass, deep velvet textiles.

Color Codes

HEX#886289

RGB136, 98, 137

HSL298°, 17%, 46%

HSV298°, 28%, 54%

CMYK1, 28, 0, 46

Decimal8938121

CSS RGBrgb(136, 98, 137)

CSS HSLhsl(298, 17%, 46%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Heritage Pink S49E7

Exact match

Kilz

Poets Purple RA120-01

ΔE 3.8 · #856691

PPG

Mirabella 1176-6

ΔE 3.9 · #886793

Vista Paint

Orchid Orchestra C-1206

ΔE 4.1 · #856080

Sherwin-Williams

Vigorous Violet SW6838

ΔE 4.2 · #7C5A7E

Hallman-Lindsay

Orchid Orchestra 1207

ΔE 4.6 · #876281

Valspar

Dusky Purple 1003-5A

ΔE 4.8 · #836484

Benjamin Moore

Fire 1392

ΔE 5.4 · #775A80

Behr

Birthstone MQ4-62

ΔE 5.6 · #7A557F

Dunn-Edwards

Plum Power DE5985

ΔE 5.8 · #7E5E8D

IKEA

IKEA063 63

ΔE 8.6 · #935E7C

Kobra

Violet 26

ΔE 9.8 · #7B598F

RAL

Pearl Violet 4011

ΔE 9.9 · #8673A1

Colorhouse

Create .06 Create-06

ΔE 16.9 · #5E3D5A

Farrow & Ball

Pitch Blue 220

ΔE 18.8 · #636E8F

Dutch Boy

Natural Gray VS-9332

ΔE 28.9 · #878787

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

16/100

Dark

0 · DarkLight · 100

Soaks up light and feels moody and intimate. Great for studies, dining rooms and accent walls; pair with ample lighting.

Undertone

TemperatureNeutral MasstonePink UndertoneRed

Reads as a neutral pink with a red undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#886289

#638961

Analogous

#746189

#886289

#896177

Triadic

#886289

#898861

#618988

Split-Complementary

#886289

#778961

#618974

Tetradic

#886289

#897461

#638961

#617789

Monochromatic

#2F2230

#5C425C

#886289

#AB8BAC

#CCB7CC

Rectangle

#886289

#896163

#638961

#618988

Compound

#886289

#896177

#638961

#618974

Variations

Lighter

#A27EA4

#B8A0B8

#D4C9D5

Darker

#6D4D6F

#4C344D

#2C1E2D

Saturation

#7B6F7B

#886189

#B531BA

Interior Use

Best Rooms

dressing rooms, creative studios, accent walls

Best Uses

feature walls, cabinetry, textiles

Pairs With

warm whites, walnut, brass, deep velvet textiles

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

5.05:1

vs Black

4.16:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#886289

#6E7489

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#886289

#6A6A85

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#886289

#846A68

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Sophisticated · Imaginative

Heritage Pink carries history — long associated with luxury and contemplation. It works in low-light, intimate rooms (dressing rooms, dens, accent walls) where its complexity gets time to unfold. Pair with brass and walnut.

SymbolismLuxury, intuition, creativity

PersonalityRefined, mysterious, artistic

luxurycreativeintuitionintimateaccentrefined

How it looks under different light

#A57682

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#886289

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#937BA6

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#EBEAEB

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#4C7D4B

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Paint Info

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Cabinetry · Doors · Mouldings

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer is adequate.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #886289;

CSS — background

background-color: #886289;

CSS Variable

--color-heritage-pink: #886289;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'heritage-pink': '#886289' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#886289] text-[#886289]

SCSS

$heritage-pink: #886289;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #886289?

#886289 is Heritage Pink, a mid-tone purple with a warm undertone.

Is #886289 warm or cool?

Heritage Pink reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Heritage Pink?

Heritage Pink works well in dressing rooms, creative studios, accent walls. Designers typically use it for feature walls, cabinetry, textiles.

What colors pair well with Heritage Pink?

Heritage Pink pairs naturally with warm whites, walnut, brass, deep velvet textiles. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Heritage Pink?

You can download Heritage Pink on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.

What's the hex code for Heritage Pink?

The hex code is #886289. In RGB it's 136, 98, 137, and in HSL it's 298°, 17%, 46%.

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