PURPLES

Pink Power

#D5B6CE

RGB 213, 182, 206 · HSL 314°, 27%, 77% · CMYK 0, 15, 3, 16

Pink Power is #D5B6CE in HEX — rgb(213, 182, 206), hsl(314°, 27%, 77%), cmyk(0%, 15%, 3%, 16%).

Pink Power pulls into the light end of the purples spectrum — HSL 314°, 27%, 77%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on accent walls, dressing rooms, creative studios — for character without shouting. Reads best alongside warm whites, walnut, brass, deep velvet textiles.

Color Codes

HEX#D5B6CE

RGB213, 182, 206

HSL314°, 27%, 77%

HSV314°, 15%, 84%

CMYK0, 15, 3, 16

Decimal14005966

CSS RGBrgb(213, 182, 206)

CSS HSLhsl(314, 27%, 77%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Pink Power S46H2

Exact match

Valspar

Pleasant Violet 1004-6A

ΔE 0.6 · #D6B7CE

Vista Paint

Lavender Veil C-1196

ΔE 0.8 · #D7B7CE

PPG

Light Mulberry 1180-4

ΔE 0.9 · #D8B7CF

Hallman-Lindsay

Lavender Veil 1197

ΔE 1.8 · #D9BBD3

Benjamin Moore

Luscious 1369

ΔE 2.7 · #D9B3CB

Kilz

Shady Pink RA250-02

ΔE 3.8 · #CCB7D0

IKEA

IKEA087 87

ΔE 4.9 · #CAB6C9

Behr

Shy Smile S130-2

ΔE 5.2 · #DFB9D9

Sherwin-Williams

Free Spirit SW6973

ΔE 5.4 · #CAB2D2

Dunn-Edwards

Sweetie Pie DE6003

ΔE 5.5 · #E1BBDB

Dutch Boy

So Dainty DCP-1309

ΔE 12.3 · #D4CAD3

Farrow & Ball

Cinder Rose 246

ΔE 13.7 · #C7A4A6

Kobra

Violet 23

ΔE 14 · #B7B1DC

Colorhouse

Sprout .07 Sprout-07

ΔE 14.2 · #E3DBF2

RAL

Agate Grey 7038

ΔE 17.2 · #C3C3C3

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

52/100

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

TemperatureNeutral MasstonePink UndertoneRed

Reads as a neutral 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

#D5B6CE

#B5D4BC

Analogous

#CCB5D4

#D5B6CE

#D4B5BD

Triadic

#D5B6CE

#CDD4B5

#B5CDD4

Split-Complementary

#D5B6CE

#BDD4B5

#B5D4CC

Tetradic

#D5B6CE

#D4CCB5

#B5D4BC

#B5BDD4

Monochromatic

#985789

#B884AC

#D5B6CE

#F0E5EE

#F6EFF4

Rectangle

#D5B6CE

#D4BCB5

#B5D4BC

#B5CDD4

Compound

#D5B6CE

#D4B5BD

#B5D4BC

#B5D4CC

Variations

Lighter

#DDC3D7

#E4D4E0

#EEE7ED

Darker

#B981AC

#8C4C7D

#522B49

Saturation

#C9C0C7

#D4B5CD

#EA9FD8

Interior Use

Best Rooms

dressing rooms, creative studios, accent walls

Best Uses

feature walls, cabinetry, textiles

Pairs With

warm whites, walnut, brass, deep velvet textiles

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.84:1

Fail

vs Black

11.41:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D5B6CE

#C1C3CE

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D5B6CE

#BCBCCB

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D5B6CE

#D2BBBA

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Sophisticated · Imaginative

Pink Power carries history — long associated with luxury and contemplation. It works in low-light, intimate rooms (dressing rooms, dens, accent walls) where its complexity gets time to unfold. Pair with brass and walnut.

SymbolismLuxury, intuition, creativity

PersonalityRefined, mysterious, artistic

luxurycreativeintuitionintimateaccentrefined

How it looks under different light

#DFB5B6

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D5B6CE

Daylight 5500K

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

#CCBADA

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEAEB

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.

#91BD9B

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: #D5B6CE;

CSS — background

background-color: #D5B6CE;

CSS Variable

--color-pink-power: #D5B6CE;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'pink-power': '#D5B6CE' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D5B6CE] text-[#D5B6CE]

SCSS

$pink-power: #D5B6CE;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D5B6CE?

#D5B6CE is Pink Power, a soft purple with a warm undertone.

Is #D5B6CE warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Pink Power?

Pink Power works well in dressing rooms, creative studios, accent walls. Designers typically use it for feature walls, cabinetry, textiles.

What colors pair well with Pink Power?

Pink Power pairs naturally with warm whites, walnut, brass, deep velvet textiles. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Pink Power?

You can download Pink Power 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 Pink Power?

The hex code is #D5B6CE. In RGB it's 213, 182, 206, and in HSL it's 314°, 27%, 77%.

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