PINKS

Sago

#D8CDC3

RGB 216, 205, 195 · HSL 29°, 21%, 81% · CMYK 0, 5, 10, 15

Sago is #D8CDC3 in HEX — rgb(216, 205, 195), hsl(29°, 21%, 81%), cmyk(0%, 5%, 10%, 15%).

Sago pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 29°, 21%, 81%. 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#D8CDC3

RGB216, 205, 195

HSL29°, 21%, 81%

HSV29°, 10%, 85%

CMYK0, 5, 10, 15

Decimal14208451

CSS RGBrgb(216, 205, 195)

CSS HSLhsl(29, 21%, 81%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Sago S13C1

Exact match

Sherwin-Williams

Reticence SW6064

ΔE 0.4 · #D9CDC3

PPG

River Rock 18-02

ΔE 0.5 · #D8CDC4

Behr

Granite Dust MQ3-6

ΔE 0.7 · #D6CBC1

Benjamin Moore

Charmeuse AF-265

ΔE 1.5 · #DCCDC3

Vista Paint

Olympic Circle K-1182

ΔE 1.7 · #DBD1C5

Hallman-Lindsay

Awakening 560

ΔE 1.8 · #D5CBBE

Valspar

Sand Storm 2004-10B

ΔE 1.9 · #D5C8BD

Kilz

Starched Linen LK210

ΔE 2 · #DAD2C7

IKEA

IKEA135 135

ΔE 2.3 · #DECDC3

Dunn-Edwards

Fine Grain DE6213

ΔE 2.3 · #D8CFC1

Farrow & Ball

Cornforth White 228

ΔE 2.4 · #D1CBC3

Colorhouse

Stone .04 Stone-04

ΔE 5.2 · #C9CABD

Dutch Boy

Florito DCP-0371

ΔE 5.4 · #C9CBBE

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 6.5 · #CDCECD

RAL

Telegrey 4 7047

ΔE 6.7 · #D0D0D0

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

62/100

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 MasstoneOrange UndertoneYellow

Reads as a warm orange with a yellow undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#D8CDC3

#C4CFD9

Analogous

#D9C4C5

#D8CDC3

#D9D8C4

Triadic

#D8CDC3

#C4D9CE

#CEC4D9

Split-Complementary

#D8CDC3

#C4D9D8

#C4C5D9

Tetradic

#D8CDC3

#C5D9C4

#C4CFD9

#D8C4D9

Monochromatic

#9C8168

#BBA896

#D8CDC3

#F5F2F0

Rectangle

#D8CDC3

#CFD9C4

#C4CFD9

#CEC4D9

Compound

#D8CDC3

#D9D8C4

#C4CFD9

#C4C5D9

Variations

Lighter

#E0D8D0

#E7E2DD

#F1EEEC

Darker

#B9A591

#8C7157

#524232

Saturation

#D2CECB

#D9CEC4

#ECCEB1

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

1.56:1

Fail

vs Black

13.44:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D8CDC3

#D3D0C4

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D8CDC3

#CFCFC4

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D8CDC3

#D8CCCD

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Sago 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

#E1C6AD

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D8CDC3

Daylight 5500K

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

#CFCBD2

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEBEA

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.

#9CB0C3

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) · Semi-gloss (trim) · Flat (ceiling)

Light tones absorb less light than expected — eggshell adds warmth on walls, semi-gloss gives trim crisp definition against pale walls.

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; pale colors typically need 2 coats for full opacity.

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: #D8CDC3;

CSS — background

background-color: #D8CDC3;

CSS Variable

--color-sago: #D8CDC3;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'sago': '#D8CDC3' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D8CDC3] text-[#D8CDC3]

SCSS

$sago: #D8CDC3;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D8CDC3?

#D8CDC3 is Sago, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #D8CDC3 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Sago?

Sago 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 Sago?

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

Where can I download Sago?

You can download Sago 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 Sago?

The hex code is #D8CDC3. In RGB it's 216, 205, 195, and in HSL it's 29°, 21%, 81%.

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