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Valley Bloom

#916270

RGB 145, 98, 112 · HSL 342°, 19%, 48% · CMYK 0, 32, 23, 43

Valley Bloom is #916270 in HEX — rgb(145, 98, 112), hsl(342°, 19%, 48%), cmyk(0%, 32%, 23%, 43%).

Valley Bloom pulls into the mid-tone end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 342°, 19%, 48%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, 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#916270

RGB145, 98, 112

HSL342°, 19%, 48%

HSV342°, 32%, 57%

CMYK0, 32, 23, 43

Decimal9527920

CSS RGBrgb(145, 98, 112)

CSS HSLhsl(342, 19%, 48%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Valley Bloom 1006-5A

Exact match

Behr

Gentle Doe 170F-6

ΔE 2.7 · #915E6A

PPG

Cabernet 1049-6

ΔE 3.2 · #8E5B68

Dulux

Glazed Ringlet S48E6

ΔE 3.6 · #89626E

Vista Paint

Montrose Rose C-113

ΔE 4.4 · #9C6872

Sherwin-Williams

Berry Bush SW6292

ΔE 4.5 · #8D5869

Hallman-Lindsay

Prosperity 107

ΔE 4.7 · #915F66

Benjamin Moore

Love 1266

ΔE 6.9 · #865A5E

Kilz

Australian Shiraz LA150-02

ΔE 7.7 · #835C5F

Dunn-Edwards

Ripe Plum DE6020

ΔE 8 · #825E61

IKEA

IKEA134 134

ΔE 9 · #856A73

RAL

Pastel Violet 4009

ΔE 11.1 · #A47D90

Colorhouse

Wood .05 Wood-05

ΔE 13.4 · #6F595D

Kobra

Fuchsia 22

ΔE 13.7 · #A25877

Farrow & Ball

Preference Red 297

ΔE 14.7 · #6D4247

Dutch Boy

Natural Gray VS-9332

ΔE 23.2 · #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

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

#916270

#639284

Analogous

#926388

#916270

#926C63

Triadic

#916270

#719263

#637192

Split-Complementary

#916270

#63926C

#638892

Tetradic

#916270

#889263

#639284

#6C6392

Monochromatic

#37252A

#64444E

#916270

#B38F99

#D2BCC3

Rectangle

#916270

#928463

#639284

#637192

Compound

#916270

#926C63

#639284

#638892

Variations

Lighter

#A9818D

#BCA3AA

#D7CACE

Darker

#754E5A

#51353E

#301F24

Saturation

#817378

#926371

#C3325D

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

5.02:1

vs Black

4.18:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#916270

#77766F

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#916270

#6C6C6E

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#916270

#8F6666

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Valley Bloom 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

#AC766F

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#916270

Daylight 5500K

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

#997B93

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEAEA

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.

#4E8272

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: #916270;

CSS — background

background-color: #916270;

CSS Variable

--color-valley-bloom: #916270;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'valley-bloom': '#916270' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#916270] text-[#916270]

SCSS

$valley-bloom: #916270;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #916270?

#916270 is Valley Bloom, a mid-tone pink with a warm undertone.

Is #916270 warm or cool?

Valley Bloom reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Valley Bloom?

Valley Bloom 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 Valley Bloom?

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

Where can I download Valley Bloom?

You can download Valley Bloom 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 Valley Bloom?

The hex code is #916270. In RGB it's 145, 98, 112, and in HSL it's 342°, 19%, 48%.

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