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Caribbean Sunset

#BB95AE

RGB 187, 149, 174 · HSL 321°, 22%, 66% · CMYK 0, 20, 7, 27

Caribbean Sunset is #BB95AE in HEX — rgb(187, 149, 174), hsl(321°, 22%, 66%), cmyk(0%, 20%, 7%, 27%).

Caribbean Sunset pulls into the light end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 321°, 22%, 66%. 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.

HEX#BB95AE
RGB187, 149, 174
HSL321°, 22%, 66%
HSV321°, 20%, 73%
CMYK0, 20, 7, 27
Decimal12293550
CSS RGBrgb(187, 149, 174)
CSS HSLhsl(321, 22%, 66%)

Benjamin Moore

Caribbean1377

ΔE 0.4 · #BC96AF

Dulux

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ΔE 3.1 · #B28EA9

Behr

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ΔE 3.3 · #BA9BB2

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ΔE 3.4 · #B993B2

PPG

Palisade Orchid1178-5

ΔE 3.8 · #AF8EA5

Hallman-Lindsay

Fashionably Plum1205

ΔE 4 · #B28CA9

Vista Paint

Fashinably PlumC-1204

ΔE 5 · #AF89A6

Kilz

Strawberry LassiRA260-02

ΔE 5.3 · #C0A1BE

Sherwin-Williams

RosebaySW6563

ΔE 6.3 · #CB9AAD

Dunn-Edwards

Veiled VioletDE5976

ΔE 6.6 · #B19BB0

RAL

Pastel Violet4009

ΔE 9.7 · #A47D90

IKEA

IKEA08787

ΔE 13.1 · #CAB6C9

Farrow & Ball

Cinder Rose246

ΔE 13.4 · #C7A4A6

Kobra

Violet24

ΔE 13.6 · #9B8CB5

Dutch Boy

Dusky MoodDCP-1318

ΔE 18.7 · #A6ACB8

Colorhouse

Wool .04Wool-04

ΔE 20.6 · #8B8A8C

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

35/100

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

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.

Complementary

#BB95AE
#95BBA3

Analogous

#B695BB
#BB95AE
#BB959B

Triadic

#BB95AE
#AEBB95
#95AEBB

Split-Complementary

#BB95AE
#9BBB95
#95BBB6

Tetradic

#BB95AE
#BBB695
#95BBA3
#959BBB

Monochromatic

#704862
#9E678A
#BB95AE
#D9C4D2
#F5EFF3

Rectangle

#BB95AE
#BBA395
#95BBA3
#95AEBB

Compound

#BB95AE
#BB959B
#95BBA3
#95BBB6

Shades and tints of Caribbean Sunset run from a pale tint down to a deep shade — same hue and saturation, lightness stepped. Each rung below shows its exact HEX code; tap any to copy it.

Tint #F3ECF1
Tint #E5D7E0
Tint #D7C1CF
Tint #C9ABBF
Base #BB95AE
Shade #A16B8E
Shade #794E6A
Shade #4F3345
Shade #251821

Lighter

#C9AABE
#D5C1CE
#E5DCE2

Darker

#A26B8F
#734663
#43283A

Saturation

#AEA3AA
#BB95AE
#DD73B8

Best Rooms

bedrooms, dressing rooms, powder rooms

Best Uses

main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces

Pairs With

cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta, brass

Aa

vs White

2.62:1

Fail

Aa

vs Black

8.02:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#BB95AE
#A3A5AE

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#BB95AE
#9C9CAB

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#BB95AE
#B89A99

Original → Simulated

Soft · Romantic

Caribbean Sunset 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
#CC9C9E

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#BB95AE

Daylight 5500K

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

#B9A1C2

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

#EBEAEB

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.

#73AB87

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.

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.

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

CSS — color
color: #BB95AE;
CSS — background
background-color: #BB95AE;
CSS Variable
--color-caribbean-sunset: #BB95AE;
Tailwind v3 — config
colors: { 'caribbean-sunset': '#BB95AE' }
Tailwind — arbitrary
bg-[#BB95AE] text-[#BB95AE]
SCSS
$caribbean-sunset: #BB95AE;
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What color is #BB95AE?

#BB95AE is Caribbean Sunset, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #BB95AE warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Caribbean Sunset?

Caribbean Sunset 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 Caribbean Sunset?

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

Where can I download Caribbean Sunset?

You can download Caribbean Sunset 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 Caribbean Sunset?

The hex code is #BB95AE. In RGB it's 187, 149, 174, and in HSL it's 321°, 22%, 66%.

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