REDS

Iced Watermelon

#D1AFB7

RGB 209, 175, 183 · HSL 346°, 27%, 75% · CMYK 0, 16, 12, 18

Iced Watermelon is #D1AFB7 in HEX — rgb(209, 175, 183), hsl(346°, 27%, 75%), cmyk(0%, 16%, 12%, 18%).

Iced Watermelon pulls into the light end of the reds spectrum — HSL 346°, 27%, 75%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on feature walls, dining rooms, hallways — anywhere you want energy. Reads best alongside cream walls, oak furniture, brass, soft black trim.

Color Codes

HEX#D1AFB7

RGB209, 175, 183

HSL346°, 27%, 75%

HSV346°, 16%, 82%

CMYK0, 16, 12, 18

Decimal13742007

CSS RGBrgb(209, 175, 183)

CSS HSLhsl(346, 27%, 75%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Iced Watermelon S01E2

ΔE 0.5 · #D1AFB8

Behr

Velveteen Crush 190E-3

ΔE 0.9 · #D0ADB6

Vista Paint

Victorian Cottage C-103

ΔE 1.4 · #D2ADB4

Hallman-Lindsay

Victorian Cottage 104

ΔE 1.7 · #D5AFB6

PPG

Pink Potion 1045-4

ΔE 2.9 · #CEAEBB

Sherwin-Williams

Delightful SW6289

ΔE 3.1 · #D2B6BE

Valspar

Sugarplum Dance 1006-6A

ΔE 3.5 · #CFA8B4

Benjamin Moore

Damask 2082-50

ΔE 3.7 · #D7ADB9

Dunn-Edwards

Melting Violet DE6017

ΔE 3.7 · #D4B8BF

Farrow & Ball

Cinder Rose 246

ΔE 5.3 · #C7A4A6

IKEA

IKEA133 133

ΔE 7.5 · #C2ADAB

Kilz

Mauve Melody RA210-02

ΔE 8 · #BDA5B7

Colorhouse

Air .07 Air-07

ΔE 11.3 · #CEC4C5

Dutch Boy

Baby Sprout DCP-0134

ΔE 11.5 · #B6A39C

RAL

Agate Grey 7038

ΔE 14.2 · #C3C3C3

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 16.3 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

48/100

Medium

0 · DarkLight · 100

Balanced reflectance — holds colour without washing out. Versatile for most rooms and the most forgiving range for true-to-chip results.

Undertone

TemperatureWarm MasstoneRed UndertonePink

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#D1AFB7

#AED0C8

Analogous

#D0AEC7

#D1AFB7

#D0B7AE

Triadic

#D1AFB7

#B6D0AE

#AEB6D0

Split-Complementary

#D1AFB7

#AED0B7

#AEC7D0

Tetradic

#D1AFB7

#C7D0AE

#AED0C8

#B7AED0

Monochromatic

#925462

#B57D8A

#D1AFB7

#ECDFE2

#F6EFF0

Rectangle

#D1AFB7

#D0C8AE

#AED0C8

#AEB6D0

Compound

#D1AFB7

#D0B7AE

#AED0C8

#AEC7D0

Variations

Lighter

#DABEC5

#E2D0D4

#EDE4E6

Darker

#B67C8A

#884A59

#502A33

Saturation

#C4BABC

#D0AEB6

#E897AA

Interior Use

Best Rooms

dining rooms, hallways, feature walls

Best Uses

accent walls, doors, statement furniture

Pairs With

cream walls, oak furniture, brass, soft black trim

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.99:1

Fail

vs Black

10.53:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D1AFB7

#BDBCB7

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D1AFB7

#B5B5B6

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D1AFB7

#D0B1B2

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Iced Watermelon carries the unmistakable charge of red — it raises pulse and appetite, draws the eye first in any room, and refuses to recede. Use it where you want presence: dining rooms that should feel social, hallways that need a focal point, front doors that announce arrival.

SymbolismPassion, urgency, vitality

PersonalityConfident, expressive, daring

energyappetitefocalsocialwarmthstatement

How it looks under different light

#DCB0A4

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D1AFB7

Daylight 5500K

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

#C9B5C9

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEAEA

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.

#8BBAAF

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: #D1AFB7;

CSS — background

background-color: #D1AFB7;

CSS Variable

--color-iced-watermelon: #D1AFB7;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'iced-watermelon': '#D1AFB7' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D1AFB7] text-[#D1AFB7]

SCSS

$iced-watermelon: #D1AFB7;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D1AFB7?

#D1AFB7 is Iced Watermelon, a soft red with a warm undertone.

Is #D1AFB7 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Iced Watermelon?

Iced Watermelon works well in dining rooms, hallways, feature walls. Designers typically use it for accent walls, doors, statement furniture.

What colors pair well with Iced Watermelon?

Iced Watermelon pairs naturally with cream walls, oak furniture, brass, soft black trim. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Iced Watermelon?

You can download Iced Watermelon 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 Iced Watermelon?

The hex code is #D1AFB7. In RGB it's 209, 175, 183, and in HSL it's 346°, 27%, 75%.

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