PINKS

Pink Horror

#90305D

RGB 144, 48, 93 · HSL 332°, 50%, 38% · CMYK 0, 67, 35, 44

Pink Horror is #90305D in HEX — rgb(144, 48, 93), hsl(332°, 50%, 38%), cmyk(0%, 67%, 35%, 44%).

Pink Horror pulls into the rich end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 332°, 50%, 38%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on bedrooms, dressing rooms, soft fabrics — for romantic, intimate spaces. Reads best alongside cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta, brass.

Color Codes

HEX#90305D

RGB144, 48, 93

HSL332°, 50%, 38%

HSV332°, 67%, 56%

CMYK0, 67, 35, 44

Decimal9449565

CSS RGBrgb(144, 48, 93)

CSS HSLhsl(332, 50%, 38%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Sherwin-Williams

Forward Fuchsia SW6842

ΔE 3.2 · #92345B

Vista Paint

Fools' Fuscia K-1236

ΔE 3.5 · #8E3463

Dulux

Mulberry Taste S49G9

ΔE 4.6 · #8E3765

Kilz

Satin Flower LA280-01

ΔE 5.6 · #812A51

Benjamin Moore

Royal 2076-20

ΔE 6.8 · #A13760

Behr

Circus Red M140-6

ΔE 6.8 · #8B2B4E

Hallman-Lindsay

Bridesmaid 1159

ΔE 7.6 · #9F2C5C

Colorhouse

Petal .04 Petal-04

ΔE 8.7 · #AA3E71

Dunn-Edwards

Deep Magenta DE5013

ΔE 8.8 · #96466A

PPG

Cerise 17-11

ΔE 9.1 · #A54976

RAL

Traffic Purple 4006

ΔE 9.8 · #A03472

Valspar

Very Berry 1002-1A

ΔE 14.7 · #B95579

Kobra

Fuchsia 22

ΔE 15.4 · #A25877

IKEA

IKEA100 100

ΔE 16.3 · #B8516C

Farrow & Ball

Rectory Red 217

ΔE 21 · #A53C49

Dutch Boy

Spanish Red 7473

ΔE 34.2 · #732318

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

9/100

Very Dark

0 · DarkLight · 100

Absorbs almost all light — dramatic and cocooning. Needs strong artificial lighting and works best as an accent or in well-lit rooms.

Undertone

TemperatureWarm MasstonePink UndertoneRed

Reads as a warm 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

#90305D

#309164

Analogous

#91308E

#90305D

#913430

Triadic

#90305D

#5E9130

#305E91

Split-Complementary

#90305D

#309134

#308E91

Tetradic

#90305D

#8E9130

#309164

#343091

Monochromatic

#1F0A14

#581D39

#90305D

#C34B83

#D685AB

Rectangle

#90305D

#916430

#309164

#305E91

Compound

#90305D

#913430

#309164

#308E91

Variations

Lighter

#C0417C

#C8789D

#DBB4C6

Darker

#76254B

#531833

#310D1E

Saturation

#6F5260

#91305E

#AA185C

Interior Use

Best Rooms

bedrooms, dressing rooms, powder rooms

Best Uses

main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces

Pairs With

cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta, brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

7.59:1

AAA

vs Black

2.77:1

Fail

Deuteranopia

#90305D

#63625B

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#90305D

#4C4C59

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#90305D

#8D3D3F

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Pink Horror strikes the line between warm-neutral and statement — light enough for primary walls in soft-light rooms, expressive enough to give a bedroom or dressing room real character. Reads expensive next to cream, walnut, and brass.

SymbolismTenderness, warmth, optimism

PersonalityGentle, intimate, optimistic

romancesoftnesswarmthbedroomintimateblush

How it looks under different light

#AB5161

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#90305D

Daylight 5500K

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

#995685

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECE9EA

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F8F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#2F7555

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: #90305D;

CSS — background

background-color: #90305D;

CSS Variable

--color-pink-horror: #90305D;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'pink-horror': '#90305D' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#90305D] text-[#90305D]

SCSS

$pink-horror: #90305D;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #90305D?

#90305D is Pink Horror, a deep pink with a warm undertone.

Is #90305D warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Pink Horror?

Pink Horror works well in bedrooms, dressing rooms, powder rooms. Designers typically use it for main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces.

What colors pair well with Pink Horror?

Pink Horror pairs naturally with cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta, brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Pink Horror?

You can download Pink Horror 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 Pink Horror?

The hex code is #90305D. In RGB it's 144, 48, 93, and in HSL it's 332°, 50%, 38%.

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