PINKS

Pink

#E1DCD6

RGB 225, 220, 214 · HSL 33°, 15%, 86% · CMYK 0, 2, 5, 12

Pink is #E1DCD6 in HEX — rgb(225, 220, 214), hsl(33°, 15%, 86%), cmyk(0%, 2%, 5%, 12%).

Pink pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 33°, 15%, 86%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, 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#E1DCD6

RGB225, 220, 214

HSL33°, 15%, 86%

HSV33°, 5%, 88%

CMYK0, 2, 5, 12

Decimal14802134

CSS RGBrgb(225, 220, 214)

CSS HSLhsl(33, 15%, 86%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Creme De La Creme MQ3-33

ΔE 0.5 · #E1DBD5

Dulux

Taupe White Quarter S10A1Q

ΔE 0.6 · #E0DCD7

Sherwin-Williams

Eider White SW7014

ΔE 0.7 · #E2DED8

Hallman-Lindsay

Venetian Wall 544

ΔE 0.7 · #E3DCD6

Vista Paint

Dove's Wing C-536

ΔE 0.9 · #E1DED8

PPG

Shark 1006-2

ΔE 0.9 · #DFDCD5

Valspar

Ballroom Belle 7001-9

ΔE 1.4 · #E4E0DA

Benjamin Moore

Silver 1458

ΔE 1.5 · #DDDAD6

Farrow & Ball

Strong White 2001

ΔE 1.5 · #E5E0DB

Dunn-Edwards

Heirloom Shade DEW395

ΔE 1.8 · #DCD8D4

Dutch Boy

Lady Nicole DCP-0030

ΔE 2.1 · #DDDDD5

Kilz

French Canvas LJ230

ΔE 2.3 · #E6E1D8

IKEA

IKEA028 28

ΔE 2.4 · #E7E1D8

RAL

Light Grey 7035

ΔE 4.1 · #D7D7D7

Colorhouse

Imagine .06 Imagine-06

ΔE 4.6 · #EAE9E1

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 4.9 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

72/100

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 MasstoneOrange UndertoneYellow

Reads as a warm orange with a yellow undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#E1DCD6

#D6DBE1

Analogous

#E1D6D6

#E1DCD6

#E0E1D6

Triadic

#E1DCD6

#D6E1DC

#DCD6E1

Split-Complementary

#E1DCD6

#D6E0E1

#D6D6E1

Tetradic

#E1DCD6

#D6E1D6

#D6DBE1

#E1D6E0

Monochromatic

#A0907E

#C0B6AA

#E1DCD6

#F4F2F0

Rectangle

#E1DCD6

#DBE1D6

#D6DBE1

#DCD6E1

Compound

#E1DCD6

#E0E1D6

#D6DBE1

#D6D6E1

Variations

Lighter

#E7E3DE

#ECEAE7

#F4F3F1

Darker

#BCB1A3

#8D7B65

#52473A

Saturation

#DDDBDA

#E1DCD6

#F0DDC7

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

1.36:1

Fail

vs Black

15.41:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E1DCD6

#DFDDD7

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E1DCD6

#DDDDD7

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E1DCD6

#E1DBDC

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

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

#E8D2BC

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E1DCD6

Daylight 5500K

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

#D5D7E0

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEBEA

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#A9B9CC

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: #E1DCD6;

CSS — background

background-color: #E1DCD6;

CSS Variable

--color-pink: #E1DCD6;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'pink': '#E1DCD6' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E1DCD6] text-[#E1DCD6]

SCSS

$pink: #E1DCD6;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E1DCD6?

#E1DCD6 is Pink, a light pink with a warm undertone.

Is #E1DCD6 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Pink?

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 Pink?

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 Pink?

You can download 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 Pink?

The hex code is #E1DCD6. In RGB it's 225, 220, 214, and in HSL it's 33°, 15%, 86%.

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