PINKS

Crazy For You

#E2B5A5

RGB 226, 181, 165 · HSL 16°, 51%, 77% · CMYK 0, 20, 27, 11

Crazy For You is #E2B5A5 in HEX — rgb(226, 181, 165), hsl(16°, 51%, 77%), cmyk(0%, 20%, 27%, 11%).

Crazy For You pulls into the light end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 16°, 51%, 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#E2B5A5

RGB226, 181, 165

HSL16°, 51%, 77%

HSV16°, 27%, 89%

CMYK0, 20, 27, 11

Decimal14857637

CSS RGBrgb(226, 181, 165)

CSS HSLhsl(16, 51%, 77%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Crazy053

ΔE 0.4 · #E3B6A6

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PPG

Summer Tan1067-4

ΔE 0.6 · #E0B4A4

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Sherwin-Williams

Smoky SalmonSW6331

ΔE 0.8 · #E2B6A7

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Hallman-Lindsay

Embrace48

ΔE 1.9 · #E8B8A7

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Dulux

PigletS08E3

ΔE 2.1 · #DDB5A5

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Vista Paint

EmbraceC-47

ΔE 2.4 · #E6B8A4

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Valspar

Shy Time2002-8B

ΔE 2.5 · #DFB8A7

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IKEA

IKEA03434

ΔE 3.7 · #DCB8A8

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Kilz

Arizona ClayLB160-02

ΔE 3.8 · #E2BCAE

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Dunn-Edwards

Retro PeachDEC703

ΔE 4.4 · #E7C0AD

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Behr

One To RememberMQ1-23

ΔE 4.5 · #DAB8A8

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Dutch Boy

Bedtime StoryDCP-1009

ΔE 6.3 · #E3BEA4

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Farrow & Ball

Setting Plaster231

ΔE 7.4 · #DFC2AF

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Kobra

Ivory02

ΔE 14 · #E6C9A2

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Colorhouse

Grain .04Grain-04

ΔE 15.2 · #E1C9A1

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RAL

Silk Grey7044

ΔE 15.8 · #CAC4B0

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Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

52/100

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

#E2B5A5

#A6D2E2

Analogous

#E2A6B4

#E2B5A5

#E2D4A6

Triadic

#E2B5A5

#A6E2B6

#B6A6E2

Split-Complementary

#E2B5A5

#A6E2D4

#A6B4E2

Tetradic

#E2B5A5

#B4E2A6

#A6D2E2

#D4A6E2

Monochromatic

#B55B3B

#D0876D

#E2B5A5

#F5E6E0

#F9EFEC

Rectangle

#E2B5A5

#D2E2A6

#A6D2E2

#B6A6E2

Compound

#E2B5A5

#E2D4A6

#A6D2E2

#A6B4E2

Shades & Tints

Shades and tints of Crazy For You run from a pale tint down to a deep shade — same hue and saturation, lightness stepped. Each rung below shows its exact HEX code; tap any to copy it.

Tint #F8ECE8

Tint #F2DFD8

Tint #EDD1C7

Tint #E8C4B7

Base #E2B5A5

Shade #CE8368

Shade #AB5638

Shade #6D3723

Shade #2E170F

Variations

Lighter

#E8C5B8

#EBD5CD

#F2E7E3

Darker

#D28569

#A9502F

#642E1A

Saturation

#CDC0BB

#E2B6A6

#F1B098

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

1.84:1

Fail

vs Black

11.39:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E2B5A5

#CCC5A5

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E2B5A5

#BEBEA7

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E2B5A5

#E2B4B7

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Crazy For You 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

#E9B497

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E2B5A5

Daylight 5500K

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

#D6B9BB

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEAE9

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.

#81B9CD

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: #E2B5A5;

CSS — background

background-color: #E2B5A5;

CSS Variable

--color-crazy-for-you: #E2B5A5;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'crazy-for-you': '#E2B5A5' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E2B5A5] text-[#E2B5A5]

SCSS

$crazy-for-you: #E2B5A5;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E2B5A5?

#E2B5A5 is Crazy For You, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #E2B5A5 warm or cool?

Crazy For You reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Crazy For You?

Crazy For You 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 Crazy For You?

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

Where can I download Crazy For You?

You can download Crazy For You 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 Crazy For You?

The hex code is #E2B5A5. In RGB it's 226, 181, 165, and in HSL it's 16°, 51%, 77%.

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