PINKS

Damask

#D7ADB9

RGB 215, 173, 185 · HSL 343°, 34%, 76% · CMYK 0, 20, 14, 16

Damask is #D7ADB9 in HEX — rgb(215, 173, 185), hsl(343°, 34%, 76%), cmyk(0%, 20%, 14%, 16%).

Damask pulls into the light end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 343°, 34%, 76%. 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#D7ADB9

RGB215, 173, 185

HSL343°, 34%, 76%

HSV343°, 20%, 84%

CMYK0, 20, 14, 16

Decimal14134713

CSS RGBrgb(215, 173, 185)

CSS HSLhsl(343, 34%, 76%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Damask 2082-50

Exact match

Dulux

Pentalon S01F2

ΔE 1.8 · #DBB2BD

Valspar

Sugarplum Dance 1006-6A

ΔE 2.4 · #CFA8B4

Vista Paint

Noah's Ark K-1147

ΔE 2.5 · #D1A7B1

Behr

Castilian Pink S170-3

ΔE 2.8 · #D6B2BC

Hallman-Lindsay

Victorian Cottage 104

ΔE 3 · #D5AFB6

PPG

Mauvelous 1044-4

ΔE 3.3 · #D6B3C0

Dunn-Edwards

Pencil Eraser DE6024

ΔE 5.6 · #DBB7BB

Sherwin-Williams

Delightful SW6289

ΔE 6.1 · #D2B6BE

Farrow & Ball

Cinder Rose 246

ΔE 7.1 · #C7A4A6

IKEA

IKEA099 99

ΔE 8.7 · #E2A3B3

Kilz

Mauve Melody RA210-02

ΔE 8.9 · #BDA5B7

Colorhouse

Air .07 Air-07

ΔE 14.5 · #CEC4C5

Dutch Boy

Baby Sprout DCP-0134

ΔE 14.6 · #B6A39C

RAL

Agate Grey 7038

ΔE 17.6 · #C3C3C3

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 19.4 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

48/100

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

#D7ADB9

#ADD7CB

Analogous

#D7ADCE

#D7ADB9

#D7B6AD

Triadic

#D7ADB9

#B9D7AD

#ADB9D7

Split-Complementary

#D7ADB9

#ADD7B6

#ADCED7

Tetradic

#D7ADB9

#CED7AD

#ADD7CB

#B6ADD7

Monochromatic

#9D4D64

#BD7A8D

#D7ADB9

#F0E0E5

#F7EEF0

Rectangle

#D7ADB9

#D7CBAD

#ADD7CB

#ADB9D7

Compound

#D7ADB9

#D7B6AD

#ADD7CB

#ADCED7

Variations

Lighter

#DFBDC7

#E5D0D6

#EFE4E7

Darker

#BF778C

#924359

#562634

Saturation

#C8BCBF

#D7ADB9

#EB99B0

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

1.99:1

Fail

vs Black

10.57:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D7ADB9

#BFBEB9

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D7ADB9

#B5B5B7

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D7ADB9

#D5B0B1

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Damask 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

#E1AEA6

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D7ADB9

Daylight 5500K

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

#CEB3CA

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.

#8BBFB0

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: #D7ADB9;

CSS — background

background-color: #D7ADB9;

CSS Variable

--color-damask: #D7ADB9;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'damask': '#D7ADB9' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D7ADB9] text-[#D7ADB9]

SCSS

$damask: #D7ADB9;

Similar Colors

Damask Rose

#D6ACB8 · ΔE 0.4

Tara

#E5B6BF · ΔE 4.5

Countryside Pink

#DDB2C6 · ΔE 4.7

Pink Eraser

#E1ADB3 · ΔE 5.4

Engagement

#E4B2B5 · ΔE 6.4

Pink Attraction

#D8B4B5 · ΔE 6.4

Pink Pansy

#DCAAC1 · ΔE 6.4

Wild Heart

#E3AFC5 · ΔE 6.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D7ADB9?

#D7ADB9 is Damask, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #D7ADB9 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Damask?

Damask 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 Damask?

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

Where can I download Damask?

You can download Damask 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 Damask?

The hex code is #D7ADB9. In RGB it's 215, 173, 185, and in HSL it's 343°, 34%, 76%.

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