PINKS

Pink Pizzazz

#B45389

RGB 180, 83, 137 · HSL 327°, 39%, 52% · CMYK 0, 54, 24, 29

Pink Pizzazz is #B45389 in HEX — rgb(180, 83, 137), hsl(327°, 39%, 52%), cmyk(0%, 54%, 24%, 29%).

Pink Pizzazz pulls into the mid-tone end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 327°, 39%, 52%. 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#B45389

RGB180, 83, 137

HSL327°, 39%, 52%

HSV327°, 54%, 71%

CMYK0, 54, 24, 29

Decimal11817865

CSS RGBrgb(180, 83, 137)

CSS HSLhsl(327, 39%, 52%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Sherwin-Williams

Exuberant Pink SW6840

ΔE 4.7 · #B54D7F

Dulux

Party Girl SB7H2

ΔE 5.1 · #C25C8E

Benjamin Moore

Pre-Dawn 2075-30

ΔE 6.3 · #A0497E

Dunn-Edwards

Vivid Violet DE5012

ΔE 6.4 · #AE5883

PPG

Tutti Frutti 17-10

ΔE 6.8 · #C25A88

Behr

Rose Chintz 140D-5

ΔE 7 · #C95991

Colorhouse

Petal .04 Petal-04

ΔE 8.8 · #AA3E71

IKEA

IKEA126 126

ΔE 8.9 · #C6628C

Valspar

Rose Dust 1002-1B

ΔE 8.9 · #CA6997

RAL

Traffic Purple 4006

ΔE 10.5 · #A03472

Vista Paint

Grape Riot K-1237

ΔE 10.6 · #94437C

Kilz

Plumeria Lei LH110

ΔE 10.7 · #C9709E

Hallman-Lindsay

Pink Parade 1165

ΔE 12.5 · #B26BA2

Kobra

Fuchsia 22

ΔE 13.7 · #A25877

Farrow & Ball

Rangwali 296

ΔE 21.8 · #BF7A8F

Dutch Boy

Coral Red VS-9770

ΔE 41.6 · #AA5842

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

18/100

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

TemperatureNeutral MasstonePink UndertoneRed

Reads as a neutral 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

#B45389

#55B480

Analogous

#B055B4

#B45389

#B4555A

Triadic

#B45389

#89B455

#5589B4

Split-Complementary

#B45389

#5AB455

#55B4B0

Tetradic

#B45389

#B4B055

#55B480

#555AB4

Monochromatic

#4E223A

#833A62

#B45389

#CC8AAE

#E3BFD3

Rectangle

#B45389

#B48055

#55B480

#5589B4

Compound

#B45389

#B4555A

#55B480

#55B4B0

Variations

Lighter

#C377A1

#CE9DB8

#E0C8D5

Darker

#963F6E

#682A4C

#3D172C

Saturation

#937686

#B45589

#DA308D

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

4.63:1

vs Black

4.54:1

Deuteranopia

#B45389

#818387

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#B45389

#6C6C84

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#B45389

#B06161

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Pink Pizzazz 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

#C66B82

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#B45389

Daylight 5500K

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

#B470A6

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.

#4B966D

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: #B45389;

CSS — background

background-color: #B45389;

CSS Variable

--color-pink-pizzazz: #B45389;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'pink-pizzazz': '#B45389' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#B45389] text-[#B45389]

SCSS

$pink-pizzazz: #B45389;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B45389?

#B45389 is Pink Pizzazz, a mid-tone pink with a warm undertone.

Is #B45389 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Pink Pizzazz?

Pink Pizzazz 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 Pink Pizzazz?

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

Where can I download Pink Pizzazz?

You can download Pink Pizzazz 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 Pink Pizzazz?

The hex code is #B45389. In RGB it's 180, 83, 137, and in HSL it's 327°, 39%, 52%.

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