PURPLES

Pink Tiara

#DEC2DD

RGB 222, 194, 221 · HSL 302°, 30%, 82% · CMYK 0, 13, 0, 13

Pink Tiara is #DEC2DD in HEX — rgb(222, 194, 221), hsl(302°, 30%, 82%), cmyk(0%, 13%, 0%, 13%).

Pink Tiara pulls into the airy end of the purples spectrum — HSL 302°, 30%, 82%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on accent walls, dressing rooms, creative studios — for character without shouting. Reads best alongside warm whites, walnut, brass, deep velvet textiles.

Color Codes

HEX#DEC2DD

RGB222, 194, 221

HSL302°, 30%, 82%

HSV302°, 13%, 87%

CMYK0, 13, 0, 13

Decimal14598877

CSS RGBrgb(222, 194, 221)

CSS HSLhsl(302, 30%, 82%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Kilz

Pink Tiara RA260-01

Exact match

Valspar

Lavender Quartz 4001-9C

ΔE 0.9 · #E0C4E0

Dulux

Violet Pink S49F2

ΔE 1.8 · #D8BED8

PPG

Pink Peony 1251-4

ΔE 2.7 · #E1BED9

Hallman-Lindsay

Lavender Veil 1197

ΔE 3 · #D9BBD3

Vista Paint

Glittering Gemstone C-1189

ΔE 3.3 · #DDBFE0

Behr

Cool Pink 100C-2

ΔE 4.2 · #EACDEA

Dunn-Edwards

Plum Point DE5982

ΔE 4.7 · #D4BDDF

Benjamin Moore

Bunny 2074-60

ΔE 4.9 · #EECEE7

Sherwin-Williams

Euphoric Lilac SW6835

ΔE 5.4 · #DAC7DA

IKEA

IKEA087 87

ΔE 7.2 · #CAB6C9

Colorhouse

Sprout .07 Sprout-07

ΔE 10.5 · #E3DBF2

Dutch Boy

So Dainty DCP-1309

ΔE 11.6 · #D4CAD3

Kobra

Violet 23

ΔE 13.9 · #B7B1DC

Farrow & Ball

Calluna 270

ΔE 14.1 · #CCC8CE

RAL

Telegrey 4 7047

ΔE 17.7 · #D0D0D0

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

59/100

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

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

#DEC2DD

#C3DFC4

Analogous

#D2C3DF

#DEC2DD

#DFC3D0

Triadic

#DEC2DD

#DEDFC3

#C3DEDF

Split-Complementary

#DEC2DD

#D0DFC3

#C3DFD2

Tetradic

#DEC2DD

#DFD2C3

#C3DFC4

#C3D0DF

Monochromatic

#A960A7

#C492C2

#DEC2DD

#F6EEF6

Rectangle

#DEC2DD

#DFC4C3

#C3DFC4

#C3DEDF

Compound

#DEC2DD

#DFC3D0

#C3DFC4

#C3DFD2

Variations

Lighter

#E5CFE5

#EADCEA

#F2ECF2

Darker

#C38CC1

#994D96

#5A2C58

Saturation

#D5CDD5

#DFC3DE

#EFB3ED

Interior Use

Best Rooms

dressing rooms, creative studios, accent walls

Best Uses

feature walls, cabinetry, textiles

Pairs With

warm whites, walnut, brass, deep velvet textiles

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.63:1

Fail

vs Black

12.87:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#DEC2DD

#CBCFDD

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#DEC2DD

#C7C7DA

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#DEC2DD

#DBC7C6

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Sophisticated · Imaginative

Pink Tiara carries history — long associated with luxury and contemplation. It works in low-light, intimate rooms (dressing rooms, dens, accent walls) where its complexity gets time to unfold. Pair with brass and walnut.

SymbolismLuxury, intuition, creativity

PersonalityRefined, mysterious, artistic

luxurycreativeintuitionintimateaccentrefined

How it looks under different light

#E6BEC1

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#DEC2DD

Daylight 5500K

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

#D3C3E5

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECE9EC

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F8F7F8

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#9EC59F

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: #DEC2DD;

CSS — background

background-color: #DEC2DD;

CSS Variable

--color-pink-tiara: #DEC2DD;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'pink-tiara': '#DEC2DD' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#DEC2DD] text-[#DEC2DD]

SCSS

$pink-tiara: #DEC2DD;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DEC2DD?

#DEC2DD is Pink Tiara, a soft purple with a warm undertone.

Is #DEC2DD warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Pink Tiara?

Pink Tiara works well in dressing rooms, creative studios, accent walls. Designers typically use it for feature walls, cabinetry, textiles.

What colors pair well with Pink Tiara?

Pink Tiara pairs naturally with warm whites, walnut, brass, deep velvet textiles. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Pink Tiara?

You can download Pink Tiara 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 Pink Tiara?

The hex code is #DEC2DD. In RGB it's 222, 194, 221, and in HSL it's 302°, 30%, 82%.

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