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Berry Twist

#D78BAD

RGB 215, 139, 173 · HSL 333°, 49%, 69% · CMYK 0, 35, 20, 16

Berry Twist is #D78BAD in HEX — rgb(215, 139, 173), hsl(333°, 49%, 69%), cmyk(0%, 35%, 20%, 16%).

Berry Twist pulls into the light end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 333°, 49%, 69%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#D78BAD

RGB215, 139, 173

HSL333°, 49%, 69%

HSV333°, 35%, 84%

CMYK0, 35, 20, 16

Decimal14125997

CSS RGBrgb(215, 139, 173)

CSS HSLhsl(333, 49%, 69%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Berry Twist 1002-1C

ΔE 1.2 · #D588AB

Dulux

Kiss S48H4

ΔE 3.3 · #D28CA9

Vista Paint

Euphoric Rose K-722

ΔE 3.8 · #D993B1

Dunn-Edwards

Heirloom Rose DE5032

ΔE 4.2 · #D182A0

Benjamin Moore

Paradise 2078-40

ΔE 4.7 · #DD86A7

PPG

Primrose 1182-5

ΔE 5.6 · #D6859F

Behr

Sweet Chrysanthemum HDC-MD-10A

ΔE 5.9 · #DD84A4

Sherwin-Williams

Cyclamen SW6571

ΔE 7.7 · #C47B95

Kobra

Fuchsia 21

ΔE 8.5 · #BF7595

Kilz

Sincerity LA260-01

ΔE 9.1 · #D593A5

Hallman-Lindsay

Pepto 1127

ΔE 9.7 · #E8A2B9

Farrow & Ball

Rangwali 296

ΔE 10.2 · #BF7A8F

IKEA

IKEA099 99

ΔE 12.6 · #E2A3B3

RAL

Light Pink 3015

ΔE 14 · #EA899A

Colorhouse

Petal .03 Petal-03

ΔE 17.6 · #F1A1A6

Dutch Boy

Baby Sprout DCP-0134

ΔE 30.4 · #B6A39C

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

36/100

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 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

#D78BAD

#89D7B4

Analogous

#D789D3

#D78BAD

#D78D89

Triadic

#D78BAD

#ACD789

#89ACD7

Split-Complementary

#D78BAD

#89D78D

#89D3D7

Tetradic

#D78BAD

#D3D789

#89D7B4

#8D89D7

Monochromatic

#94335F

#C35084

#D78BAD

#EAC2D4

#F8ECF2

Rectangle

#D78BAD

#D7B489

#89D7B4

#89ACD7

Compound

#D78BAD

#D78D89

#89D7B4

#89D3D7

Variations

Lighter

#DFA1BD

#E3BCCE

#EDDAE2

Darker

#C85287

#952D5C

#581935

Saturation

#BCA4AF

#D789AC

#EB75AA

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

2.57:1

Fail

vs Black

8.19:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D78BAD

#ADADAC

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D78BAD

#9B9BA9

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D78BAD

#D39393

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Berry Twist 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

#E1959D

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D78BAD

Daylight 5500K

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

#CE9AC1

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECE9EA

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.

#6AC19A

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: #D78BAD;

CSS — background

background-color: #D78BAD;

CSS Variable

--color-berry-twist: #D78BAD;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'berry-twist': '#D78BAD' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D78BAD] text-[#D78BAD]

SCSS

$berry-twist: #D78BAD;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D78BAD?

#D78BAD is Berry Twist, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #D78BAD warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Berry Twist?

Berry Twist 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 Berry Twist?

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

Where can I download Berry Twist?

You can download Berry Twist 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 Berry Twist?

The hex code is #D78BAD. In RGB it's 215, 139, 173, and in HSL it's 333°, 49%, 69%.

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