PINKS

Geranium Pink

#C66787

RGB 198, 103, 135 · HSL 340°, 45%, 59% · CMYK 0, 48, 32, 22

Geranium Pink is #C66787 in HEX — rgb(198, 103, 135), hsl(340°, 45%, 59%), cmyk(0%, 48%, 32%, 22%).

Geranium Pink pulls into the mid-tone end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 340°, 45%, 59%. 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#C66787

RGB198, 103, 135

HSL340°, 45%, 59%

HSV340°, 48%, 78%

CMYK0, 48, 32, 22

Decimal13002631

CSS RGBrgb(198, 103, 135)

CSS HSLhsl(340, 45%, 59%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

Geranium Pink 1182-6

Exact match

Dulux

Creamed Raspberry S48H6

ΔE 4.1 · #BD6886

Dunn-Edwards

Raspberry Parfait DE5033

ΔE 4.6 · #B96482

IKEA

IKEA126 126

ΔE 5.3 · #C6628C

Sherwin-Williams

Dragon Fruit SW6855

ΔE 5.8 · #CC617F

Vista Paint

Glam C-1134

ΔE 5.8 · #CC7289

Hallman-Lindsay

Glam 1135

ΔE 5.9 · #CF748C

Valspar

Very Berry 1002-1A

ΔE 6.5 · #B95579

Benjamin Moore

Wild 2080-40

ΔE 7.6 · #D17A92

Behr

Lovable 160D-5

ΔE 7.7 · #CC5B7E

Kilz

Plumeria Lei LH110

ΔE 9.5 · #C9709E

Kobra

Fuchsia 21

ΔE 9.5 · #BF7595

Farrow & Ball

Rangwali 296

ΔE 12.1 · #BF7A8F

RAL

Light Pink 3015

ΔE 14.6 · #EA899A

Colorhouse

Petal .04 Petal-04

ΔE 15.8 · #AA3E71

Dutch Boy

Coral Red VS-9770

ΔE 31 · #AA5842

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

23/100

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

#C66787

#67C5A6

Analogous

#C567B6

#C66787

#C57767

Triadic

#C66787

#87C567

#6787C5

Split-Complementary

#C66787

#67C577

#67B6C5

Tetradic

#C66787

#B6C567

#67C5A6

#7767C5

Monochromatic

#6B293F

#A33E5F

#C66787

#DB9FB3

#F0D6DF

Rectangle

#C66787

#C5A667

#67C5A6

#6787C5

Compound

#C66787

#C57767

#67C5A6

#67B6C5

Variations

Lighter

#D1869F

#D8A8B8

#E6CFD7

Darker

#B13F65

#7C2A45

#491728

Saturation

#A58892

#C56787

#E24B7D

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

3.69:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.69:1

Deuteranopia

#C66787

#969385

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#C66787

#7E7E83

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#C66787

#C37072

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Geranium 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

#D47A80

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#C66787

Daylight 5500K

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

#C17FA5

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.

#4FB190

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: #C66787;

CSS — background

background-color: #C66787;

CSS Variable

--color-geranium-pink: #C66787;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'geranium-pink': '#C66787' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#C66787] text-[#C66787]

SCSS

$geranium-pink: #C66787;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C66787?

#C66787 is Geranium Pink, a mid-tone pink with a warm undertone.

Is #C66787 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Geranium Pink?

Geranium 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 Geranium Pink?

Geranium 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 Geranium Pink?

You can download Geranium 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 Geranium Pink?

The hex code is #C66787. In RGB it's 198, 103, 135, and in HSL it's 340°, 45%, 59%.

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