PINKS

Aristocratic Pink

#DDAACC

RGB 221, 170, 204 · HSL 320°, 43%, 77% · CMYK 0, 23, 8, 13

Aristocratic Pink is #DDAACC in HEX — rgb(221, 170, 204), hsl(320°, 43%, 77%), cmyk(0%, 23%, 8%, 13%).

Aristocratic Pink pulls into the light end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 320°, 43%, 77%. 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#DDAACC

RGB221, 170, 204

HSL320°, 43%, 77%

HSV320°, 23%, 87%

CMYK0, 23, 8, 13

Decimal14527180

CSS RGBrgb(221, 170, 204)

CSS HSLhsl(320, 43%, 77%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Pink 2075-50

ΔE 2.8 · #E0ABD2

Behr

Berry Crush S140-3

ΔE 2.9 · #DBA3C6

Dulux

Flamingo Run S49H3

ΔE 3.6 · #E5B0D7

Vista Paint

Heirloom Rose K-731

ΔE 3.7 · #DDAAC5

Hallman-Lindsay

Tiara Pink 1163

ΔE 3.9 · #DAA6CF

Dunn-Edwards

Soft Cashmere DE5009

ΔE 5.3 · #EFB6D8

PPG

Chateau Rose 1252-5

ΔE 5.4 · #DBA3CE

Valspar

Magic Wand 1001-2A

ΔE 5.7 · #EBBADC

Kilz

Crush RA190-01

ΔE 7.7 · #CBACD0

Sherwin-Williams

Novel Lilac SW6836

ΔE 9 · #C2A4C2

IKEA

IKEA099 99

ΔE 11.3 · #E2A3B3

Kobra

Violet 23

ΔE 17.2 · #B7B1DC

Farrow & Ball

Nancy's Blushes 278

ΔE 18 · #ECB7B8

RAL

Pastel Violet 4009

ΔE 20.2 · #A47D90

Colorhouse

Petal .03 Petal-03

ΔE 20.7 · #F1A1A6

Dutch Boy

So Dainty DCP-1309

ΔE 21.5 · #D4CAD3

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

TemperatureNeutral MasstonePink UndertoneRed

Reads as a neutral 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

#DDAACC

#ABDEBC

Analogous

#D5ABDE

#DDAACC

#DEABB4

Triadic

#DDAACC

#CDDEAB

#ABCDDE

Split-Complementary

#DDAACC

#B4DEAB

#ABDED5

Tetradic

#DDAACC

#DED5AB

#ABDEBC

#ABB4DE

Monochromatic

#AB4489

#C874AC

#DDAACC

#F3E2EE

#F8EDF4

Rectangle

#DDAACC

#DEBCAB

#ABDEBC

#ABCDDE

Compound

#DDAACC

#DEABB4

#ABDEBC

#ABDED5

Variations

Lighter

#E4BCD7

#E9CFE0

#F1E4ED

Darker

#C971AC

#9F397D

#5E2049

Saturation

#CCBDC7

#DEABCD

#EE9AD2

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

1.96:1

Fail

vs Black

10.70:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#DDAACC

#BDC0CC

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#DDAACC

#B4B4C8

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#DDAACC

#D9B1B0

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Aristocratic Pink 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

#E5ACB4

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#DDAACC

Daylight 5500K

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

#D2B1D8

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECE9EB

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.

#87C79C

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: #DDAACC;

CSS — background

background-color: #DDAACC;

CSS Variable

--color-aristocratic-pink: #DDAACC;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'aristocratic-pink': '#DDAACC' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#DDAACC] text-[#DDAACC]

SCSS

$aristocratic-pink: #DDAACC;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DDAACC?

#DDAACC is Aristocratic Pink, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #DDAACC warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Aristocratic Pink?

Aristocratic Pink 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 Aristocratic Pink?

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

Where can I download Aristocratic Pink?

You can download Aristocratic 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 Aristocratic Pink?

The hex code is #DDAACC. In RGB it's 221, 170, 204, and in HSL it's 320°, 43%, 77%.

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