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Dragon Fruit

#CC617F

RGB 204, 97, 127 · HSL 343°, 51%, 59% · CMYK 0, 52, 38, 20

Dragon Fruit is #CC617F in HEX — rgb(204, 97, 127), hsl(343°, 51%, 59%), cmyk(0%, 52%, 38%, 20%).

Dragon Fruit pulls into the mid-tone end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 343°, 51%, 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#CC617F

RGB204, 97, 127

HSL343°, 51%, 59%

HSV343°, 52%, 80%

CMYK0, 52, 38, 20

Decimal13394303

CSS RGBrgb(204, 97, 127)

CSS HSLhsl(343, 51%, 59%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Sherwin-Williams

Dragon Fruit SW6855

Exact match

PPG

Cherry Pink 1183-6

ΔE 2.1 · #C7607B

Behr

Lovable 160D-5

ΔE 3.2 · #CC5B7E

Valspar

Hint of Cherry 1004-1B

ΔE 4.6 · #DA6884

Dunn-Edwards

Lipstick DE5040

ΔE 5.3 · #C95B83

Benjamin Moore

Royal 2078-30

ΔE 5.6 · #BE5171

Dulux

Fairytale Ending S01H7

ΔE 5.8 · #C16176

IKEA

IKEA100 100

ΔE 6.8 · #B8516C

Kilz

Ibis Pink LH140

ΔE 7.6 · #CB556E

Vista Paint

Glam C-1134

ΔE 8.4 · #CC7289

Hallman-Lindsay

Glam 1135

ΔE 8.5 · #CF748C

RAL

Light Pink 3015

ΔE 14.8 · #EA899A

Kobra

Fuchsia 21

ΔE 15.1 · #BF7595

Colorhouse

Petal .04 Petal-04

ΔE 15.8 · #AA3E71

Farrow & Ball

Rangwali 296

ΔE 16.6 · #BF7A8F

Dutch Boy

Coral Red VS-9770

ΔE 29 · #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

#CC617F

#61CCAE

Analogous

#CC61B5

#CC617F

#CC7861

Triadic

#CC617F

#7FCC61

#617FCC

Split-Complementary

#CC617F

#61CC78

#61B5CC

Tetradic

#CC617F

#B5CC61

#61CCAE

#7861CC

Monochromatic

#70243A

#A93757

#CC617F

#DF9BAE

#F1D5DD

Rectangle

#CC617F

#CCAE61

#61CCAE

#617FCC

Compound

#CC617F

#CC7861

#61CCAE

#61B5CC

Variations

Lighter

#D68199

#DBA5B4

#E7CDD5

Darker

#B9385C

#81243F

#4C1424

Saturation

#A68690

#CC617F

#E54874

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

3.76:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.58:1

Deuteranopia

#CC617F

#98937D

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#CC617F

#7C7C7C

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#CC617F

#C96A6D

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Dragon Fruit 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

#D8757A

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#CC617F

Daylight 5500K

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

#C67A9F

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.

#49B798

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: #CC617F;

CSS — background

background-color: #CC617F;

CSS Variable

--color-dragon-fruit: #CC617F;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'dragon-fruit': '#CC617F' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#CC617F] text-[#CC617F]

SCSS

$dragon-fruit: #CC617F;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CC617F?

#CC617F is Dragon Fruit, a mid-tone pink with a warm undertone.

Is #CC617F warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Dragon Fruit?

Dragon Fruit 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 Dragon Fruit?

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

Where can I download Dragon Fruit?

You can download Dragon Fruit 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 Dragon Fruit?

The hex code is #CC617F. In RGB it's 204, 97, 127, and in HSL it's 343°, 51%, 59%.

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