PINKS

Rare Find

#AB7C88

RGB 171, 124, 136 · HSL 345°, 22%, 58% · CMYK 0, 27, 20, 33

Rare Find is #AB7C88 in HEX — rgb(171, 124, 136), hsl(345°, 22%, 58%), cmyk(0%, 27%, 20%, 33%).

Rare Find pulls into the mid-tone end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 345°, 22%, 58%. 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#AB7C88

RGB171, 124, 136

HSL345°, 22%, 58%

HSV345°, 27%, 67%

CMYK0, 27, 20, 33

Decimal11238536

CSS RGBrgb(171, 124, 136)

CSS HSLhsl(345, 22%, 58%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Rare Find C-105

Exact match

Hallman-Lindsay

Rare Find 106

ΔE 0.9 · #AE7E8A

PPG

Mauve Madness 1049-5

ΔE 2.3 · #AA7982

Valspar

New Bud 1006-5C

ΔE 2.3 · #B1828D

Behr

Smoke Bush Rose S170-5

ΔE 2.4 · #A87881

Sherwin-Williams

Audrey's Blush SW9001

ΔE 3.1 · #AE8087

Benjamin Moore

Rosewood 2082-40

ΔE 4.4 · #B8808D

Dulux

Simply Pink S01E4

ΔE 4.9 · #B48994

RAL

Pastel Violet 4009

ΔE 5.5 · #A47D90

Kilz

Autumn Aspen LA150-01

ΔE 5.6 · #AB7D7F

Dunn-Edwards

Bohemian Jazz DE6019

ΔE 5.9 · #9D777C

Farrow & Ball

Rangwali 296

ΔE 9.9 · #BF7A8F

IKEA

IKEA134 134

ΔE 12.2 · #856A73

Kobra

Fuchsia 21

ΔE 14.5 · #BF7595

Dutch Boy

Baby Sprout DCP-0134

ΔE 19.2 · #B6A39C

Colorhouse

Wool .04 Wool-04

ΔE 19.4 · #8B8A8C

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

25/100

Medium

0 · DarkLight · 100

Balanced reflectance — holds colour without washing out. Versatile for most rooms and the most forgiving range for true-to-chip results.

Undertone

TemperatureWarm MasstoneRed UndertonePink

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#AB7C88

#7CABA0

Analogous

#AB7CA0

#AB7C88

#AB887C

Triadic

#AB7C88

#88AB7C

#7C88AB

Split-Complementary

#AB7C88

#7CAB88

#7CA0AB

Tetradic

#AB7C88

#A0AB7C

#7CABA0

#887CAB

Monochromatic

#573840

#865662

#AB7C88

#C9ABB3

#E7DADD

Rectangle

#AB7C88

#ABA07C

#7CABA0

#7C88AB

Compound

#AB7C88

#AB887C

#7CABA0

#7CA0AB

Variations

Lighter

#BC96A0

#CBB3B9

#DFD4D7

Darker

#925B69

#653E48

#3B2329

Saturation

#9B8D90

#AB7C88

#D55373

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

3.52:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.97:1

Deuteranopia

#AB7C88

#918F87

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#AB7C88

#868687

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#AB7C88

#A97F80

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Rare Find 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

#C08A81

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#AB7C88

Daylight 5500K

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

#AD8FA5

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.

#F8F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#5E9D8D

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 · Trim · Soft furniture

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: #AB7C88;

CSS — background

background-color: #AB7C88;

CSS Variable

--color-rare-find: #AB7C88;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'rare-find': '#AB7C88' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#AB7C88] text-[#AB7C88]

SCSS

$rare-find: #AB7C88;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AB7C88?

#AB7C88 is Rare Find, a mid-tone pink with a warm undertone.

Is #AB7C88 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Rare Find?

Rare Find 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 Rare Find?

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

Where can I download Rare Find?

You can download Rare Find 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 Rare Find?

The hex code is #AB7C88. In RGB it's 171, 124, 136, and in HSL it's 345°, 22%, 58%.

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