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Our Little Secret

#A84B7A

RGB 168, 75, 122 · HSL 330°, 38%, 48% · CMYK 0, 55, 27, 34

Our Little Secret is #A84B7A in HEX — rgb(168, 75, 122), hsl(330°, 38%, 48%), cmyk(0%, 55%, 27%, 34%).

Our Little Secret pulls into the mid-tone end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 330°, 38%, 48%. 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#A84B7A

RGB168, 75, 122

HSL330°, 38%, 48%

HSV330°, 55%, 66%

CMYK0, 55, 27, 34

Decimal11029370

CSS RGBrgb(168, 75, 122)

CSS HSLhsl(330, 38%, 48%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

Cerise 17-11

ΔE 1.5 · #A54976

Sherwin-Williams

Exuberant Pink SW6840

ΔE 4.8 · #B54D7F

Dunn-Edwards

Vivid Violet DE5012

ΔE 5 · #AE5883

Benjamin Moore

Pre-Dawn 2075-30

ΔE 5.1 · #A0497E

Dulux

Glamour Pink SB7H7

ΔE 6 · #AD4176

Colorhouse

Petal .04 Petal-04

ΔE 6.4 · #AA3E71

Behr

Fuschia Flair HDC-SM14-1

ΔE 7.1 · #A4486B

Valspar

Very Berry 1002-1A

ΔE 8.7 · #B95579

Vista Paint

Fools' Fuscia K-1236

ΔE 9.1 · #8E3463

RAL

Traffic Purple 4006

ΔE 9.5 · #A03472

IKEA

IKEA126 126

ΔE 10.1 · #C6628C

Kobra

Fuchsia 22

ΔE 10.3 · #A25877

Hallman-Lindsay

Can Can 1131

ΔE 12.5 · #AC3663

Kilz

Potpourri LH120

ΔE 13.2 · #934962

Farrow & Ball

Rangwali 296

ΔE 21 · #BF7A8F

Dutch Boy

Coral Red VS-9770

ΔE 38 · #AA5842

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

15/100

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

#A84B7A

#4CA97A

Analogous

#A94CA9

#A84B7A

#A94C4C

Triadic

#A84B7A

#7AA94C

#4C7AA9

Split-Complementary

#A84B7A

#4CA94C

#4CA9A9

Tetradic

#A84B7A

#A9A94C

#4CA97A

#4C4CA9

Monochromatic

#3F1C2E

#743454

#A84B7A

#C57DA1

#DCB2C7

Rectangle

#A84B7A

#A97A4C

#4CA97A

#4C7AA9

Compound

#A84B7A

#A94C4C

#4CA97A

#4CA9A9

Variations

Lighter

#BD6D95

#C996AF

#DDC4D1

Darker

#893B62

#5F2743

#381627

Saturation

#886C7A

#A94C7A

#CF267A

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

5.31:1

vs Black

3.95:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#A84B7A

#797978

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#A84B7A

#636375

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#A84B7A

#A45858

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Our Little Secret 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

#BD6577

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#A84B7A

Daylight 5500K

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

#AB6A9B

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECE9EB

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.

#468A68

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: #A84B7A;

CSS — background

background-color: #A84B7A;

CSS Variable

--color-our-little-secret: #A84B7A;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'our-little-secret': '#A84B7A' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#A84B7A] text-[#A84B7A]

SCSS

$our-little-secret: #A84B7A;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A84B7A?

#A84B7A is Our Little Secret, a mid-tone pink with a warm undertone.

Is #A84B7A warm or cool?

Our Little Secret reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Our Little Secret?

Our Little Secret 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 Our Little Secret?

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

Where can I download Our Little Secret?

You can download Our Little Secret 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 Our Little Secret?

The hex code is #A84B7A. In RGB it's 168, 75, 122, and in HSL it's 330°, 38%, 48%.

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