REDS

I Love You Pink

#D97D8F

RGB 217, 125, 143 · HSL 348°, 55%, 67% · CMYK 0, 42, 34, 15

I Love You Pink is #D97D8F in HEX — rgb(217, 125, 143), hsl(348°, 55%, 67%), cmyk(0%, 42%, 34%, 15%).

I Love You Pink pulls into the light end of the reds spectrum — HSL 348°, 55%, 67%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on feature walls, dining rooms, hallways — anywhere you want energy. Reads best alongside cream walls, oak furniture, brass, soft black trim.

Color Codes

HEX#D97D8F

RGB217, 125, 143

HSL348°, 55%, 67%

HSV348°, 42%, 85%

CMYK0, 42, 34, 15

Decimal14253455

CSS RGBrgb(217, 125, 143)

CSS HSLhsl(348, 55%, 67%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Secret 1341

ΔE 1.5 · #D6798C

Sherwin-Williams

Tuberose SW6578

ΔE 1.9 · #D47C8C

PPG

Razzberries 1183-5

ΔE 3.4 · #D1768C

Valspar

Reflecting Rose 1007-3B

ΔE 3.5 · #D68095

Dunn-Edwards

First Love DE5053

ΔE 3.6 · #CF758A

Behr

Fresh Watermelon BIC-18

ΔE 4.3 · #E5869C

Hallman-Lindsay

Minuette 1128

ΔE 4.6 · #D47791

Dulux

Charmed Pink S01H6

ΔE 4.7 · #CC768C

Vista Paint

Minuette C-1127

ΔE 4.8 · #D07790

RAL

Light Pink 3015

ΔE 5.2 · #EA899A

Kobra

Pink 20

ΔE 9.8 · #DF8686

Kilz

Cool Watermelon LA170-01

ΔE 10.2 · #D98685

Farrow & Ball

Rangwali 296

ΔE 10.7 · #BF7A8F

Colorhouse

Petal .03 Petal-03

ΔE 14 · #F1A1A6

IKEA

IKEA103 103

ΔE 14.4 · #CD746D

Dutch Boy

Berry Rouge VS-9701

ΔE 27.5 · #E36E5A

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

31/100

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 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

#D97D8F

#7DD9C7

Analogous

#D97DBD

#D97D8F

#D9987D

Triadic

#D97D8F

#8FD97D

#7D8FD9

Split-Complementary

#D97D8F

#7DD998

#7DBDD9

Tetradic

#D97D8F

#BDD97D

#7DD9C7

#987DD9

Monochromatic

#922A3F

#C8415C

#D97D8F

#EAB8C2

#F9EBEE

Rectangle

#D97D8F

#D9C77D

#7DD9C7

#7D8FD9

Compound

#D97D8F

#D9987D

#7DD9C7

#7DBDD9

Variations

Lighter

#E197A5

#E4B5BE

#EDD6DB

Darker

#CD4460

#97253C

#591422

Saturation

#B99DA3

#D97D8F

#EC6A84

Interior Use

Best Rooms

dining rooms, hallways, feature walls

Best Uses

accent walls, doors, statement furniture

Pairs With

cream walls, oak furniture, brass, soft black trim

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

2.88:1

Fail

vs Black

7.28:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D97D8F

#ABA58D

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D97D8F

#92928D

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D97D8F

#D68386

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

I Love You Pink carries the unmistakable charge of red — it raises pulse and appetite, draws the eye first in any room, and refuses to recede. Use it where you want presence: dining rooms that should feel social, hallways that need a focal point, front doors that announce arrival.

SymbolismPassion, urgency, vitality

PersonalityConfident, expressive, daring

energyappetitefocalsocialwarmthstatement

How it looks under different light

#E28A86

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D97D8F

Daylight 5500K

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

#CF8FAB

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDE9E9

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.

#5EC5B0

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: #D97D8F;

CSS — background

background-color: #D97D8F;

CSS Variable

--color-i-love-you-pink: #D97D8F;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'i-love-you-pink': '#D97D8F' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D97D8F] text-[#D97D8F]

SCSS

$i-love-you-pink: #D97D8F;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D97D8F?

#D97D8F is I Love You Pink, a soft red with a warm undertone.

Is #D97D8F warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with I Love You Pink?

I Love You Pink works well in dining rooms, hallways, feature walls. Designers typically use it for accent walls, doors, statement furniture.

What colors pair well with I Love You Pink?

I Love You Pink pairs naturally with cream walls, oak furniture, brass, soft black trim. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download I Love You Pink?

You can download I Love You Pink 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 I Love You Pink?

The hex code is #D97D8F. In RGB it's 217, 125, 143, and in HSL it's 348°, 55%, 67%.

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