PINKS

Pink Flambé

#CD4E82

RGB 205, 78, 130 · HSL 335°, 56%, 55% · CMYK 0, 62, 37, 20

Pink Flambé is #CD4E82 in HEX — rgb(205, 78, 130), hsl(335°, 56%, 55%), cmyk(0%, 62%, 37%, 20%).

Pink Flambé pulls into the mid-tone end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 335°, 56%, 55%. 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#CD4E82

RGB205, 78, 130

HSL335°, 56%, 55%

HSV335°, 62%, 80%

CMYK0, 62, 37, 20

Decimal13454978

CSS RGBrgb(205, 78, 130)

CSS HSLhsl(335, 56%, 55%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Razzle 1348

ΔE 3.8 · #CA5380

Dunn-Edwards

Razzle Dazzle DE5027

ΔE 6.8 · #BA417B

Behr

Strawberry Rhubarb 150D-6

ΔE 6.9 · #B84472

Vista Paint

Groovy C-1122

ΔE 7.2 · #DA6390

RAL

Heather Violet 4003

ΔE 7.3 · #DE4C8A

Hallman-Lindsay

Groovy 1123

ΔE 7.5 · #DE6491

PPG

Panama Rose 1181-7

ΔE 8 · #C6577C

Sherwin-Williams

Exuberant Pink SW6840

ΔE 9.7 · #B54D7F

Dulux

Lickedy Lick S48H8

ΔE 9.8 · #B44970

IKEA

IKEA126 126

ΔE 11 · #C6628C

Colorhouse

Petal .04 Petal-04

ΔE 11.1 · #AA3E71

Valspar

Very Berry 1002-1A

ΔE 11.2 · #B95579

Kilz

Ibis Pink LH140

ΔE 13.7 · #CB556E

Kobra

Fuchsia 22

ΔE 21.3 · #A25877

Farrow & Ball

Rectory Red 217

ΔE 23.8 · #A53C49

Dutch Boy

Berry Rouge VS-9701

ΔE 37.8 · #E36E5A

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

20/100

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

#CD4E82

#4CCD97

Analogous

#CD4CC2

#CD4E82

#CD574C

Triadic

#CD4E82

#82CD4C

#4C82CD

Split-Complementary

#CD4E82

#4CCD57

#4CC2CD

Tetradic

#CD4E82

#C2CD4C

#4CCD97

#574CCD

Monochromatic

#631C3A

#9F2D5C

#CD4E82

#DD88AB

#EEC3D5

Rectangle

#CD4E82

#CD974C

#4CCD97

#4C82CD

Compound

#CD4E82

#CD574C

#4CCD97

#4CC2CD

Variations

Lighter

#D7709B

#DB99B5

#E7C7D4

Darker

#B22E65

#7D1E45

#4A1028

Saturation

#A07989

#CD4C82

#E6337D

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

4.19:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.01:1

Deuteranopia

#CD4E82

#918E7F

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#CD4E82

#72727D

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#CD4E82

#C95D60

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Pink Flambé 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

#D9677D

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#CD4E82

Daylight 5500K

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

#C66CA1

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDE9EA

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.

#3EB081

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: #CD4E82;

CSS — background

background-color: #CD4E82;

CSS Variable

--color-pink-flambé: #CD4E82;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'pink-flambé': '#CD4E82' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#CD4E82] text-[#CD4E82]

SCSS

$pink-flambé: #CD4E82;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CD4E82?

#CD4E82 is Pink Flambé, a mid-tone pink with a warm undertone.

Is #CD4E82 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Pink Flambé?

Pink Flambé 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 Flambé?

Pink Flambé 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 Flambé?

You can download Pink Flambé 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 Flambé?

The hex code is #CD4E82. In RGB it's 205, 78, 130, and in HSL it's 335°, 56%, 55%.

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