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Delightful

#D2B6BE

RGB 210, 182, 190 · HSL 343°, 24%, 77% · CMYK 0, 13, 10, 18

Delightful is #D2B6BE in HEX — rgb(210, 182, 190), hsl(343°, 24%, 77%), cmyk(0%, 13%, 10%, 18%).

Delightful pulls into the light end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 343°, 24%, 77%. 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#D2B6BE

RGB210, 182, 190

HSL343°, 24%, 77%

HSV343°, 13%, 82%

CMYK0, 13, 10, 18

Decimal13809342

CSS RGBrgb(210, 182, 190)

CSS HSLhsl(343, 24%, 77%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Sherwin-Williams

Delightful SW6289

Exact match

Dunn-Edwards

Melting Violet DE6017

ΔE 0.9 · #D4B8BF

Behr

Plymouth Notch 180E-3

ΔE 1.6 · #CFB7BE

PPG

Nostalgia 1049-3

ΔE 2 · #D6B8BD

Vista Paint

Lavender Blessing C-1210

ΔE 2.2 · #D3B6C2

Dulux

Adeline S02E2

ΔE 2.5 · #CCB0B6

Hallman-Lindsay

Lavender Blessing 1211

ΔE 2.8 · #D3B8C5

Valspar

Lindsey Lilac 1002-8A

ΔE 3.1 · #C9B2BD

Benjamin Moore

Homespun 1249

ΔE 4.4 · #CEBABC

IKEA

IKEA087 87

ΔE 6.7 · #CAB6C9

Farrow & Ball

Cinder Rose 246

ΔE 7.6 · #C7A4A6

Kilz

Mauve Melody RA210-02

ΔE 8.5 · #BDA5B7

Colorhouse

Air .07 Air-07

ΔE 8.5 · #CEC4C5

Dutch Boy

So Dainty DCP-1309

ΔE 9 · #D4CAD3

RAL

Agate Grey 7038

ΔE 11.6 · #C3C3C3

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 13.4 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

51/100

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 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

#D2B6BE

#B6D2CA

Analogous

#D2B6CC

#D2B6BE

#D2BCB6

Triadic

#D2B6BE

#BED2B6

#B6BED2

Split-Complementary

#D2B6BE

#B6D2BC

#B6CCD2

Tetradic

#D2B6BE

#CCD2B6

#B6D2CA

#BCB6D2

Monochromatic

#955B6B

#B58794

#D2B6BE

#EFE6E8

#F5EFF1

Rectangle

#D2B6BE

#D2CAB6

#B6D2CA

#B6BED2

Compound

#D2B6BE

#D2BCB6

#B6D2CA

#B6CCD2

Variations

Lighter

#DBC5CB

#E3D5D9

#EEE7E9

Darker

#B68492

#894F60

#502D37

Saturation

#C9C0C3

#D2B6BE

#E9A0B5

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

1.88:1

Fail

vs Black

11.18:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D2B6BE

#C2C1BE

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D2B6BE

#BBBBBD

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D2B6BE

#D1B8B8

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Delightful 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

#DDB5AA

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D2B6BE

Daylight 5500K

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

#CABACE

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.

#91BDB0

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: #D2B6BE;

CSS — background

background-color: #D2B6BE;

CSS Variable

--color-delightful: #D2B6BE;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'delightful': '#D2B6BE' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D2B6BE] text-[#D2B6BE]

SCSS

$delightful: #D2B6BE;

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#C2B5B7 · ΔE 6.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D2B6BE?

#D2B6BE is Delightful, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #D2B6BE warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Delightful?

Delightful 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 Delightful?

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

Where can I download Delightful?

You can download Delightful 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 Delightful?

The hex code is #D2B6BE. In RGB it's 210, 182, 190, and in HSL it's 343°, 24%, 77%.

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