PINKS

Shangri La

#AF3F72

RGB 175, 63, 114 · HSL 333°, 47%, 47% · CMYK 0, 64, 35, 31

Shangri La is #AF3F72 in HEX — rgb(175, 63, 114), hsl(333°, 47%, 47%), cmyk(0%, 64%, 35%, 31%).

Shangri La pulls into the mid-tone end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 333°, 47%, 47%. 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#AF3F72

RGB175, 63, 114

HSL333°, 47%, 47%

HSV333°, 64%, 69%

CMYK0, 64, 35, 31

Decimal11485042

CSS RGBrgb(175, 63, 114)

CSS HSLhsl(333, 47%, 47%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Shangri La 140D-6

Exact match

Colorhouse

Petal .04 Petal-04

ΔE 1.9 · #AA3E71

Dulux

Glamour Pink SB7H7

ΔE 2.5 · #AD4176

Benjamin Moore

Crushed 2076-30

ΔE 3.5 · #B5457C

Dunn-Edwards

Razzle Dazzle DE5027

ΔE 4.6 · #BA417B

Sherwin-Williams

Exuberant Pink SW6840

ΔE 5.2 · #B54D7F

Vista Paint

Can Can C-1130

ΔE 5.3 · #A83864

PPG

Fuchsia Flock 1182-7

ΔE 6 · #AB446B

Hallman-Lindsay

Can Can 1131

ΔE 6.3 · #AC3663

RAL

Traffic Purple 4006

ΔE 7.9 · #A03472

Valspar

Very Berry 1002-1A

ΔE 9.4 · #B95579

IKEA

IKEA126 126

ΔE 12.1 · #C6628C

Kilz

Satin Flower LA280-01

ΔE 15.6 · #812A51

Kobra

Fuchsia 22

ΔE 16.4 · #A25877

Farrow & Ball

Rectory Red 217

ΔE 21.7 · #A53C49

Dutch Boy

Coral Red VS-9770

ΔE 37.9 · #AA5842

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

14/100

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

#AF3F72

#40B07D

Analogous

#B040AB

#AF3F72

#B04540

Triadic

#AF3F72

#72B040

#4072B0

Split-Complementary

#AF3F72

#40B045

#40ABB0

Tetradic

#AF3F72

#ABB040

#40B07D

#4540B0

Monochromatic

#401729

#782B4E

#AF3F72

#CC719A

#E0A9C2

Rectangle

#AF3F72

#B07D40

#40B07D

#4072B0

Compound

#AF3F72

#B04540

#40B07D

#40ABB0

Variations

Lighter

#C6608E

#CE8EAB

#DFC0CE

Darker

#8F315B

#64203F

#3B1224

Saturation

#896776

#B04072

#D0206F

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

5.56:1

vs Black

3.78:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#AF3F72

#7A7870

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#AF3F72

#5F5F6D

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#AF3F72

#AB4E50

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Shangri La 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

#C35C71

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#AF3F72

Daylight 5500K

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

#B06195

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.

#3D8F6A

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: #AF3F72;

CSS — background

background-color: #AF3F72;

CSS Variable

--color-shangri-la: #AF3F72;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'shangri-la': '#AF3F72' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#AF3F72] text-[#AF3F72]

SCSS

$shangri-la: #AF3F72;

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#A0365F · ΔE 7.3

Razzle Dazzle

#C9527F · ΔE 8.8

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#B24668 · ΔE 8.9

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#9E3F62 · ΔE 9.4

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#BD5070 · ΔE 10.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AF3F72?

#AF3F72 is Shangri La, a mid-tone pink with a warm undertone.

Is #AF3F72 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Shangri La?

Shangri La 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 Shangri La?

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

Where can I download Shangri La?

You can download Shangri La 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 Shangri La?

The hex code is #AF3F72. In RGB it's 175, 63, 114, and in HSL it's 333°, 47%, 47%.

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