PINKS

Dreamy Pink

#DFABCD

RGB 223, 171, 205 · HSL 321°, 45%, 77% · CMYK 0, 23, 8, 13

Dreamy Pink is #DFABCD in HEX — rgb(223, 171, 205), hsl(321°, 45%, 77%), cmyk(0%, 23%, 8%, 13%).

Dreamy Pink pulls into the light end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 321°, 45%, 77%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#DFABCD

RGB223, 171, 205

HSL321°, 45%, 77%

HSV321°, 23%, 87%

CMYK0, 23, 8, 13

Decimal14658509

CSS RGBrgb(223, 171, 205)

CSS HSLhsl(321, 45%, 77%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Pink 2075-50

ΔE 2.6 · #E0ABD2

Behr

Berry Crush S140-3

ΔE 3 · #DBA3C6

Dulux

Flamingo Run S49H3

ΔE 3.3 · #E5B0D7

Vista Paint

Heirloom Rose K-731

ΔE 3.7 · #DDAAC5

Hallman-Lindsay

Pink Beauty 1150

ΔE 4.1 · #DCA7C2

Dunn-Edwards

Soft Cashmere DE5009

ΔE 4.8 · #EFB6D8

Valspar

Magic Wand 1001-2A

ΔE 5.3 · #EBBADC

PPG

Chateau Rose 1252-5

ΔE 5.5 · #DBA3CE

Kilz

Berry Cream RA200-01

ΔE 7.9 · #E3BDDA

Sherwin-Williams

Haute Pink SW6570

ΔE 9.3 · #D899B1

IKEA

IKEA099 99

ΔE 11.2 · #E2A3B3

Kobra

Violet 23

ΔE 17.6 · #B7B1DC

Farrow & Ball

Nancy's Blushes 278

ΔE 17.9 · #ECB7B8

Colorhouse

Petal .03 Petal-03

ΔE 20.4 · #F1A1A6

RAL

Pastel Violet 4009

ΔE 20.7 · #A47D90

Dutch Boy

So Dainty DCP-1309

ΔE 21.5 · #D4CAD3

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

49/100

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

#DFABCD

#AADFBC

Analogous

#D7AADF

#DFABCD

#DFAAB2

Triadic

#DFABCD

#CCDFAA

#AACCDF

Split-Complementary

#DFABCD

#B2DFAA

#AADFD7

Tetradic

#DFABCD

#DFD7AA

#AADFBC

#AAB2DF

Monochromatic

#AE4288

#CA72AB

#DFABCD

#F4E1ED

#F8EDF4

Rectangle

#DFABCD

#DFBCAA

#AADFBC

#AACCDF

Compound

#DFABCD

#DFAAB2

#AADFBC

#AADFD7

Variations

Lighter

#E5BBD6

#E9CEE0

#F1E4EC

Darker

#CB6FAB

#A1377C

#5F1E49

Saturation

#CCBCC7

#DFAACC

#EF9AD1

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

1.94:1

Fail

vs Black

10.84:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#DFABCD

#BFC2CD

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#DFABCD

#B5B5C9

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#DFABCD

#DBB2B1

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Dreamy 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

#E7ADB5

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#DFABCD

Daylight 5500K

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

#D4B2D9

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.

#85C99D

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: #DFABCD;

CSS — background

background-color: #DFABCD;

CSS Variable

--color-dreamy-pink: #DFABCD;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'dreamy-pink': '#DFABCD' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#DFABCD] text-[#DFABCD]

SCSS

$dreamy-pink: #DFABCD;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DFABCD?

#DFABCD is Dreamy Pink, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #DFABCD warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Dreamy Pink?

Dreamy 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 Dreamy Pink?

Dreamy 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 Dreamy Pink?

You can download Dreamy 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 Dreamy Pink?

The hex code is #DFABCD. In RGB it's 223, 171, 205, and in HSL it's 321°, 45%, 77%.

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