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Smokey Pink

#CEBDB4

RGB 206, 189, 180 · HSL 21°, 21%, 76% · CMYK 0, 8, 13, 19

Smokey Pink is #CEBDB4 in HEX — rgb(206, 189, 180), hsl(21°, 21%, 76%), cmyk(0%, 8%, 13%, 19%).

Smokey Pink pulls into the light end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 21°, 21%, 76%. 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.

Color Codes

HEX#CEBDB4

RGB206, 189, 180

HSL21°, 21%, 76%

HSV21°, 13%, 81%

CMYK0, 8, 13, 19

Decimal13548980

CSS RGBrgb(206, 189, 180)

CSS HSLhsl(21, 21%, 76%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Roanoke K-1117

ΔE 1 · #CDBBB1

Hallman-Lindsay

Souffl? 139

ΔE 1.1 · #CEBBB3

Dulux

Blanched Driftwood S07B2

ΔE 1.3 · #CCBDB6

Valspar

Dust Bunny 2005-10B

ΔE 1.7 · #CCBCB0

PPG

Pueblo 1073-4

ΔE 2 · #D0BBB0

Behr

Armadillo N230-3

ΔE 2 · #C9B9AE

Benjamin Moore

Meadow 1011

ΔE 2.1 · #CDBAAE

Farrow & Ball

Elephant's Breath 229

ΔE 2.2 · #CCBFB3

Kilz

Mannequin LK180

ΔE 2.4 · #CFC0B3

Dunn-Edwards

New Wool DE6073

ΔE 2.5 · #D6C3B9

IKEA

IKEA025 25

ΔE 2.6 · #CBBEB1

Sherwin-Williams

Bona Fide Beige SW6065

ΔE 3.1 · #CBB9AB

Colorhouse

Air .07 Air-07

ΔE 6.4 · #CEC4C5

Dutch Boy

Drifting Sand DCP-0218

ΔE 7.1 · #B6B2A9

RAL

Silk Grey 7044

ΔE 7.2 · #CAC4B0

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 9.5 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

53/100

Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Reflects plenty of light and keeps spaces feeling open and airy while still showing clear colour. A safe, flexible choice for living areas.

Undertone

TemperatureWarm MasstoneOrange UndertoneYellow

Reads as a warm orange with a yellow undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#CEBDB4

#B5C6CF

Analogous

#CFB5B9

#CEBDB4

#CFCBB5

Triadic

#CEBDB4

#B5CFBE

#BEB5CF

Split-Complementary

#CEBDB4

#B5CFCB

#B5B9CF

Tetradic

#CEBDB4

#B9CFB5

#B5C6CF

#CBB5CF

Monochromatic

#8E6E5D

#B09587

#CEBDB4

#EDE7E3

#F5F1F0

Rectangle

#CEBDB4

#C6CFB5

#B5C6CF

#BEB5CF

Compound

#CEBDB4

#CFCBB5

#B5C6CF

#B5B9CF

Variations

Lighter

#D8CBC4

#E1D8D4

#EDE9E6

Darker

#B19485

#836352

#4D3A2F

Saturation

#C6C1BE

#CFBEB5

#E7B79D

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

1.82:1

Fail

vs Black

11.56:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#CEBDB4

#C6C2B5

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#CEBDB4

#C0C0B5

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#CEBDB4

#CEBCBE

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Smokey 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

#DABAA2

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#CEBDB4

Daylight 5500K

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

#C7BFC6

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEAEA

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.

#8EACBB

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: #CEBDB4;

CSS — background

background-color: #CEBDB4;

CSS Variable

--color-smokey-pink: #CEBDB4;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'smokey-pink': '#CEBDB4' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#CEBDB4] text-[#CEBDB4]

SCSS

$smokey-pink: #CEBDB4;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CEBDB4?

#CEBDB4 is Smokey Pink, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #CEBDB4 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Smokey Pink?

Smokey 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 Smokey Pink?

Smokey 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 Smokey Pink?

You can download Smokey 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 Smokey Pink?

The hex code is #CEBDB4. In RGB it's 206, 189, 180, and in HSL it's 21°, 21%, 76%.

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