REDS

Spring Cheer

#DAABB1

RGB 218, 171, 177 · HSL 352°, 39%, 76% · CMYK 0, 22, 19, 15

Spring Cheer is #DAABB1 in HEX — rgb(218, 171, 177), hsl(352°, 39%, 76%), cmyk(0%, 22%, 19%, 15%).

Spring Cheer pulls into the light end of the reds spectrum — HSL 352°, 39%, 76%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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#DAABB1

RGB218, 171, 177

HSL352°, 39%, 76%

HSV352°, 22%, 85%

CMYK0, 22, 19, 15

Decimal14330801

CSS RGBrgb(218, 171, 177)

CSS HSLhsl(352, 39%, 76%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Spring Cheer K-692

Exact match

Hallman-Lindsay

Moon Goddess 90

ΔE 1.6 · #D8A7AE

Valspar

Thistle Field 1007-6A

ΔE 2.2 · #D4A6AE

Benjamin Moore

Pink 2005-50

ΔE 2.5 · #E2AEB4

Dulux

Pink Stock S03F3

ΔE 2.6 · #DDABAD

Behr

Cinnamon Cocoa 200E-3

ΔE 2.6 · #D3A4AB

PPG

Radiant Rouge 1053-4

ΔE 4.5 · #D7B1B2

Dunn-Edwards

Pencil Eraser DE6024

ΔE 5.6 · #DBB7BB

Sherwin-Williams

Rose Colored SW6303

ΔE 5.8 · #DCB6B5

Farrow & Ball

Nancy's Blushes 278

ΔE 6 · #ECB7B8

IKEA

IKEA065 65

ΔE 6.7 · #DFB5B0

Kilz

Warm Shawl LA230-02

ΔE 9.7 · #ECC3BF

Colorhouse

Petal .03 Petal-03

ΔE 13.7 · #F1A1A6

Dutch Boy

Baby Sprout DCP-0134

ΔE 13.9 · #B6A39C

RAL

Agate Grey 7038

ΔE 18.9 · #C3C3C3

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 20.6 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

47/100

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

#DAABB1

#AADAD3

Analogous

#DAAAC8

#DAABB1

#DABBAA

Triadic

#DAABB1

#B0DAAA

#AAB0DA

Split-Complementary

#DAABB1

#AADABB

#AAC8DA

Tetradic

#DAABB1

#C8DAAA

#AADAD3

#BBAADA

Monochromatic

#A34854

#C2757F

#DAABB1

#F1DFE1

#F7EDEF

Rectangle

#DAABB1

#DAD3AA

#AADAD3

#AAB0DA

Compound

#DAABB1

#DABBAA

#AADAD3

#AAC8DA

Variations

Lighter

#E1BBC0

#E6CED1

#EFE4E5

Darker

#C4727D

#983D49

#5A222A

Saturation

#C9BBBD

#DAAAB0

#EC97A3

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

2.01:1

Fail

vs Black

10.44:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#DAABB1

#C0BDB1

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#DAABB1

#B4B4B0

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#DAABB1

#D8ADAF

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Spring Cheer 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

#E3ADA0

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#DAABB1

Daylight 5500K

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

#D0B2C4

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.

#87C3BB

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: #DAABB1;

CSS — background

background-color: #DAABB1;

CSS Variable

--color-spring-cheer: #DAABB1;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'spring-cheer': '#DAABB1' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#DAABB1] text-[#DAABB1]

SCSS

$spring-cheer: #DAABB1;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DAABB1?

#DAABB1 is Spring Cheer, a soft red with a warm undertone.

Is #DAABB1 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Spring Cheer?

Spring Cheer works well in dining rooms, hallways, feature walls. Designers typically use it for accent walls, doors, statement furniture.

What colors pair well with Spring Cheer?

Spring Cheer 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 Spring Cheer?

You can download Spring Cheer 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 Spring Cheer?

The hex code is #DAABB1. In RGB it's 218, 171, 177, and in HSL it's 352°, 39%, 76%.

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