REDS

Oyster Pink

#D4B5B0

RGB 212, 181, 176 · HSL 8°, 30%, 76% · CMYK 0, 15, 17, 17

Oyster Pink is #D4B5B0 in HEX — rgb(212, 181, 176), hsl(8°, 30%, 76%), cmyk(0%, 15%, 17%, 17%).

Oyster Pink pulls into the light end of the reds spectrum — HSL 8°, 30%, 76%. 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#D4B5B0

RGB212, 181, 176

HSL8°, 30%, 76%

HSV8°, 17%, 83%

CMYK0, 15, 17, 17

Decimal13940144

CSS RGBrgb(212, 181, 176)

CSS HSLhsl(8, 30%, 76%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Sedona Pink S190-3

ΔE 1.1 · #D7B8B3

Dunn-Edwards

Dusty Trail DE6052

ΔE 2.1 · #CDB1AB

Benjamin Moore

Victoriana 1263

ΔE 2.2 · #D3B5B4

PPG

Rose Hip 1055-3

ΔE 2.3 · #DBB9B6

Dulux

Victoriana S06D3

ΔE 2.6 · #D6B1AD

Hallman-Lindsay

Sauterne 126

ΔE 2.7 · #D7BBB3

Valspar

Sunset Curtains 1007-10B

ΔE 2.8 · #D7B8AE

Sherwin-Williams

Appleblossom SW0076

ΔE 3.1 · #DAB5B4

Vista Paint

Chambord Charm K-1133

ΔE 3.8 · #D9BEBC

IKEA

IKEA065 65

ΔE 4.5 · #DFB5B0

Kilz

Arizona Clay LB160-02

ΔE 6.4 · #E2BCAE

Farrow & Ball

Cinder Rose 246

ΔE 7 · #C7A4A6

Dutch Boy

Baby Sprout DCP-0134

ΔE 9 · #B6A39C

Colorhouse

Air .07 Air-07

ΔE 9.7 · #CEC4C5

RAL

Agate Grey 7038

ΔE 12.6 · #C3C3C3

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 14.1 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

50/100

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 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

#D4B5B0

#AFCFD4

Analogous

#D4AFBD

#D4B5B0

#D4C7AF

Triadic

#D4B5B0

#AFD4B4

#B4AFD4

Split-Complementary

#D4B5B0

#AFD4C7

#AFBDD4

Tetradic

#D4B5B0

#BDD4AF

#AFCFD4

#C7AFD4

Monochromatic

#985B52

#B9867E

#D4B5B0

#EFE3E1

#F6EFEE

Rectangle

#D4B5B0

#CFD4AF

#AFCFD4

#B4AFD4

Compound

#D4B5B0

#D4C7AF

#AFCFD4

#AFBDD4

Variations

Lighter

#DDC3BF

#E4D3D1

#EEE6E5

Darker

#BB847C

#8E5147

#532E29

Saturation

#C7BEBC

#D4B4AF

#EAA59A

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

1.90:1

Fail

vs Black

11.04:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D4B5B0

#C4C0B0

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D4B5B0

#BBBBB1

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D4B5B0

#D3B5B7

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Oyster Pink 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

#DEB49F

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D4B5B0

Daylight 5500K

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

#CCB9C3

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEAE9

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.

#8EB6BC

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: #D4B5B0;

CSS — background

background-color: #D4B5B0;

CSS Variable

--color-oyster-pink: #D4B5B0;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'oyster-pink': '#D4B5B0' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D4B5B0] text-[#D4B5B0]

SCSS

$oyster-pink: #D4B5B0;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D4B5B0?

#D4B5B0 is Oyster Pink, a soft red with a warm undertone.

Is #D4B5B0 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Oyster Pink?

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

What colors pair well with Oyster Pink?

Oyster Pink 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 Oyster Pink?

You can download Oyster 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 Oyster Pink?

The hex code is #D4B5B0. In RGB it's 212, 181, 176, and in HSL it's 8°, 30%, 76%.

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