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Delirious Donkey

#DDCCCC

RGB 221, 204, 204 · HSL 0°, 20%, 83% · CMYK 0, 8, 8, 13

Delirious Donkey is #DDCCCC in HEX — rgb(221, 204, 204), hsl(0°, 20%, 83%), cmyk(0%, 8%, 8%, 13%).

Delirious Donkey pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 0°, 20%, 83%. 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#DDCCCC

RGB221, 204, 204

HSL0°, 20%, 83%

HSV0°, 8%, 87%

CMYK0, 8, 8, 13

Decimal14535884

CSS RGBrgb(221, 204, 204)

CSS HSLhsl(0, 20%, 83%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Porcelain S05D1

ΔE 0.9 · #DFCCCB

IKEA

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Valspar

Lilac Buds 1004-8B

ΔE 1.3 · #DFCCCE

Behr

Malted N160-2

ΔE 1.6 · #DECCCF

Benjamin Moore

Paris 1262

ΔE 1.9 · #E1CBCC

Dunn-Edwards

Misty Blush DE6044

ΔE 2.2 · #DDC9C6

Sherwin-Williams

Rosebud SW6288

ΔE 2.3 · #E0CDD1

Vista Paint

Natalia K-1166

ΔE 2.7 · #DBCCC7

PPG

Romeo 1056-2

ΔE 2.9 · #E3D2CE

Farrow & Ball

Peignoir 286

ΔE 3.4 · #D6C8C3

Hallman-Lindsay

Stardust Ballroom 1308

ΔE 3.5 · #DACFD4

Colorhouse

Air .07 Air-07

ΔE 4.3 · #CEC4C5

Kilz

Bridal Blush LA220-02

ΔE 4.6 · #E2D6DB

Dutch Boy

Stardust Ballroom DCP-1308

ΔE 5.3 · #E0D7DC

RAL

Telegrey 4 7047

ΔE 6.3 · #D0D0D0

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 6.7 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

63/100

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 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

#DDCCCC

#CBDCDC

Analogous

#DCCBD4

#DDCCCC

#DCD4CB

Triadic

#DDCCCC

#CBDCCB

#CBCBDC

Split-Complementary

#DDCCCC

#CBDCD4

#CBD4DC

Tetradic

#DDCCCC

#D4DCCB

#CBDCDC

#D4CBDC

Monochromatic

#9F6F6F

#BE9D9D

#DDCCCC

#F5F0F0

Rectangle

#DDCCCC

#DCDCCB

#CBDCDC

#CBCBDC

Compound

#DDCCCC

#DCD4CB

#CBDCDC

#CBD4DC

Variations

Lighter

#E3D5D5

#E9E1E1

#F2EEEE

Darker

#BB9797

#8E5B5B

#533434

Saturation

#D6D1D1

#DCCBCB

#EEBABA

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

1.55:1

Fail

vs Black

13.58:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#DDCCCC

#D4D2CD

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#DDCCCC

#CFCFCC

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#DDCCCC

#DDCCCD

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Delirious Donkey 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

#E5C6B4

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#DDCCCC

Daylight 5500K

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

#D2CBD8

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEAEA

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.

#A1C7C7

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: #DDCCCC;

CSS — background

background-color: #DDCCCC;

CSS Variable

--color-delirious-donkey: #DDCCCC;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'delirious-donkey': '#DDCCCC' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#DDCCCC] text-[#DDCCCC]

SCSS

$delirious-donkey: #DDCCCC;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DDCCCC?

#DDCCCC is Delirious Donkey, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #DDCCCC warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Delirious Donkey?

Delirious Donkey 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 Delirious Donkey?

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

Where can I download Delirious Donkey?

You can download Delirious Donkey 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 Delirious Donkey?

The hex code is #DDCCCC. In RGB it's 221, 204, 204, and in HSL it's 0°, 20%, 83%.

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