PINKS

Pink

#C01665

RGB 192, 22, 101 · HSL 332°, 79%, 42% · CMYK 0, 89, 47, 25

Pink is #C01665 in HEX — rgb(192, 22, 101), hsl(332°, 79%, 42%), cmyk(0%, 89%, 47%, 25%).

Pink pulls into the rich end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 332°, 79%, 42%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, 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#C01665

RGB192, 22, 101

HSL332°, 79%, 42%

HSV332°, 89%, 75%

CMYK0, 89, 47, 25

Decimal12588645

CSS RGBrgb(192, 22, 101)

CSS HSLhsl(332, 79%, 42%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Cherry Wine 130B-7

ΔE 6.7 · #B01B63

RAL

Telemagenta 4010

ΔE 8.2 · #D72D6D

Dunn-Edwards

Fiery Fuchsia DEA101

ΔE 11.6 · #B7386E

Vista Paint

Valentine's Kiss K-1231

ΔE 12.3 · #AE3162

Benjamin Moore

Peony 2079-30

ΔE 12.9 · #C94571

Hallman-Lindsay

Can Can 1131

ΔE 14.7 · #AC3663

Colorhouse

Petal .04 Petal-04

ΔE 18.4 · #AA3E71

Dulux

Pink Energy S49H8

ΔE 18.8 · #9F3467

PPG

Heart's Desire 1183-7

ΔE 18.9 · #AC3E5F

Sherwin-Williams

Eros Pink SW6860

ΔE 20.6 · #C84F68

Kilz

Ibis Pink LH140

ΔE 21.7 · #CB556E

Valspar

Pink Burst 1003-1A

ΔE 22.2 · #D55E7B

IKEA

IKEA100 100

ΔE 23.2 · #B8516C

Farrow & Ball

Rectory Red 217

ΔE 26.4 · #A53C49

Kobra

Fuchsia 22

ΔE 32.6 · #A25877

Dutch Boy

International Red D-6771

ΔE 34.7 · #9D0B1E

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

13/100

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

#C01665

#16C071

Analogous

#C016BA

#C01665

#C01C16

Triadic

#C01665

#65C016

#1665C0

Split-Complementary

#C01665

#16C01C

#16BAC0

Tetradic

#C01665

#BAC016

#16C071

#1C16C0

Monochromatic

#37061D

#7B0E41

#C01665

#E83B8C

#F07FB4

Rectangle

#C01665

#C07116

#16C071

#1665C0

Compound

#C01665

#C01C16

#16C071

#16BAC0

Variations

Lighter

#E62B82

#E26BA2

#E8AFC9

Darker

#9D0F51

#6E0837

#410320

Saturation

#845269

#C01665

#CB0B65

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

5.93:1

vs Black

3.54:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#C01665

#7F7A61

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#C01665

#57575F

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#C01665

#BC373D

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Pink 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

#CF3D67

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#C01665

Daylight 5500K

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

#BD428B

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEE8EA

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.

#1E985F

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: #C01665;

CSS — background

background-color: #C01665;

CSS Variable

--color-pink: #C01665;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'pink': '#C01665' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#C01665] text-[#C01665]

SCSS

$pink: #C01665;

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#B83153 · ΔE 15.8

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#CF4566 · ΔE 16.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C01665?

#C01665 is Pink, a mid-tone pink with a warm undertone.

Is #C01665 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Pink?

Pink 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?

Pink 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?

You can download Pink 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?

The hex code is #C01665. In RGB it's 192, 22, 101, and in HSL it's 332°, 79%, 42%.

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