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Cranbrook

#A65570

RGB 166, 85, 112 · HSL 340°, 32%, 49% · CMYK 0, 49, 33, 35

Cranbrook is #A65570 in HEX — rgb(166, 85, 112), hsl(340°, 32%, 49%), cmyk(0%, 49%, 33%, 35%).

Cranbrook pulls into the mid-tone end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 340°, 32%, 49%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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#A65570

RGB166, 85, 112

HSL340°, 32%, 49%

HSV340°, 49%, 65%

CMYK0, 49, 33, 35

Decimal10900848

CSS RGBrgb(166, 85, 112)

CSS HSLhsl(340, 32%, 49%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Sherwin-Williams

Ruby Shade SW6572

ΔE 2.2 · #A2566F

Dulux

Mulberry Mix S48G7

ΔE 3.2 · #9E546D

Dunn-Edwards

Cherry Berry DE5034

ΔE 3.7 · #9F4D65

Valspar

Deep Sunset 1005-3A

ΔE 4.1 · #A65D75

PPG

Heart's Content 1050-6

ΔE 4.1 · #A9586C

Kobra

Fuchsia 22

ΔE 4.4 · #A25877

Benjamin Moore

Old 2083-30

ΔE 4.7 · #984D65

Behr

Vermilion S150-5

ΔE 5.2 · #9C576E

Kilz

Potpourri LH120

ΔE 6.2 · #934962

Vista Paint

Raisa K-721

ΔE 9.3 · #BB6B8C

IKEA

IKEA100 100

ΔE 9.7 · #B8516C

Hallman-Lindsay

Cinnapink 87

ΔE 10.4 · #A6646F

Farrow & Ball

Radicchio 96

ΔE 13.4 · #994A50

RAL

Signal Violet 4008

ΔE 14.5 · #924E7D

Colorhouse

Petal .04 Petal-04

ΔE 14.5 · #AA3E71

Dutch Boy

Coral Red VS-9770

ΔE 28.3 · #AA5842

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

#A65570

#55A58A

Analogous

#A55598

#A65570

#A56255

Triadic

#A65570

#70A555

#5570A5

Split-Complementary

#A65570

#55A562

#5598A5

Tetradic

#A65570

#98A555

#55A58A

#6255A5

Monochromatic

#40212B

#723B4D

#A65570

#C18699

#DBB8C4

Rectangle

#A65570

#A58A55

#55A58A

#5570A5

Compound

#A65570

#A56255

#55A58A

#5598A5

Variations

Lighter

#B8768C

#C69CAA

#DCC7CE

Darker

#864259

#5D2D3D

#371923

Saturation

#897179

#A55570

#CF2A61

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

5.05:1

vs Black

4.15:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#A65570

#7D7A6E

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#A65570

#69696D

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#A65570

#A35C5E

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Cranbrook 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

#BC6C6F

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#A65570

Daylight 5500K

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

#A97193

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.

#4D8774

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: #A65570;

CSS — background

background-color: #A65570;

CSS Variable

--color-cranbrook: #A65570;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'cranbrook': '#A65570' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#A65570] text-[#A65570]

SCSS

$cranbrook: #A65570;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A65570?

#A65570 is Cranbrook, a mid-tone pink with a warm undertone.

Is #A65570 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Cranbrook?

Cranbrook 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 Cranbrook?

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

Where can I download Cranbrook?

You can download Cranbrook 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 Cranbrook?

The hex code is #A65570. In RGB it's 166, 85, 112, and in HSL it's 340°, 32%, 49%.

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