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Embroidery

#D4BEBF

RGB 212, 190, 191 · HSL 357°, 20%, 79% · CMYK 0, 10, 10, 17

Embroidery is #D4BEBF in HEX — rgb(212, 190, 191), hsl(357°, 20%, 79%), cmyk(0%, 10%, 10%, 17%).

Embroidery pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 357°, 20%, 79%. 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#D4BEBF

RGB212, 190, 191

HSL357°, 20%, 79%

HSV357°, 10%, 83%

CMYK0, 10, 10, 17

Decimal13942463

CSS RGBrgb(212, 190, 191)

CSS HSLhsl(357, 20%, 79%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Embroidery PPU17-9

ΔE 0.5 · #D4BEC0

Dulux

Salmon Smoke S04C2

ΔE 1.1 · #D4BEBD

Benjamin Moore

Homespun 1249

ΔE 1.8 · #CEBABC

Dunn-Edwards

Elusive Violet DE6010

ΔE 2.4 · #D4C0C5

PPG

Tea Time 1054-4

ΔE 2.6 · #D9BEBC

Vista Paint

Chambord Charm K-1133

ΔE 2.6 · #D9BEBC

Sherwin-Williams

Breathless SW6022

ΔE 3 · #D6C2BE

Valspar

Embroidery Rose 1005-8B

ΔE 3.1 · #DDC6C5

Hallman-Lindsay

Odyssey Plum 97

ΔE 4.2 · #E1C2C5

Kilz

Dove Feather LA200-01

ΔE 4.3 · #CDC0BC

IKEA

IKEA159 159

ΔE 4.7 · #DDCBCD

Colorhouse

Air .07 Air-07

ΔE 4.7 · #CEC4C5

Farrow & Ball

Peignoir 286

ΔE 5.2 · #D6C8C3

Dutch Boy

So Dainty DCP-1309

ΔE 7.2 · #D4CAD3

RAL

Agate Grey 7038

ΔE 8.3 · #C3C3C3

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 9.5 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

55/100

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

#D4BEBF

#BFD4D3

Analogous

#D4BFCB

#D4BEBF

#D4C8BF

Triadic

#D4BEBF

#C0D4BF

#BFC0D4

Split-Complementary

#D4BEBF

#BFD4C8

#BFCBD4

Tetradic

#D4BEBF

#CBD4BF

#BFD4D3

#C8BFD4

Monochromatic

#966466

#B69193

#D4BEBF

#F3EDED

#F5F0F0

Rectangle

#D4BEBF

#D4D3BF

#BFD4D3

#BFC0D4

Compound

#D4BEBF

#D4C8BF

#BFD4D3

#BFCBD4

Variations

Lighter

#DDCCCC

#E4D9DA

#EFEAEA

Darker

#B58D8F

#875659

#4F3233

Saturation

#CDC6C7

#D4BFC0

#EAA9AD

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

1.76:1

Fail

vs Black

11.92:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D4BEBF

#C8C6BF

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D4BEBF

#C2C2BF

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D4BEBF

#D3BFBF

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Embroidery 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

#DEBBAA

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D4BEBF

Daylight 5500K

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

#CCC0CF

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.

#96C0BE

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 · Trim · Ceilings · 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: #D4BEBF;

CSS — background

background-color: #D4BEBF;

CSS Variable

--color-embroidery: #D4BEBF;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'embroidery': '#D4BEBF' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D4BEBF] text-[#D4BEBF]

SCSS

$embroidery: #D4BEBF;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D4BEBF?

#D4BEBF is Embroidery, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #D4BEBF warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Embroidery?

Embroidery 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 Embroidery?

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

Where can I download Embroidery?

You can download Embroidery 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 Embroidery?

The hex code is #D4BEBF. In RGB it's 212, 190, 191, and in HSL it's 357°, 20%, 79%.

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