PINKS

Sycamore

#E4C4A7

RGB 228, 196, 167 · HSL 29°, 53%, 77% · CMYK 0, 14, 27, 11

Sycamore is #E4C4A7 in HEX — rgb(228, 196, 167), hsl(29°, 53%, 77%), cmyk(0%, 14%, 27%, 11%).

Sycamore pulls into the light end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 29°, 53%, 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#E4C4A7

RGB228, 196, 167

HSL29°, 53%, 77%

HSV29°, 27%, 89%

CMYK0, 14, 27, 11

Decimal14992551

CSS RGBrgb(228, 196, 167)

CSS HSLhsl(29, 53%, 77%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Sycamore 1137 · CC-350

Exact match

Dulux

Manila S10F2

ΔE 1.2 · #E7C7A9

Behr

Craft Juggler MQ2-45

ΔE 1.5 · #E2C5A6

Vista Paint

Tiny Calf C-160

ΔE 1.6 · #E0C1A6

PPG

Pumpkin Cream 1080-2

ΔE 1.7 · #E6C8A9

Valspar

Southern Peach 2006-6B

ΔE 2.2 · #E6C1A4

Dunn-Edwards

Adobe South DEC709

ΔE 2.3 · #E5C1A7

Hallman-Lindsay

Tiny Calf 161

ΔE 2.3 · #E0BFA5

Dutch Boy

Bedtime Story DCP-1009

ΔE 3 · #E3BEA4

Sherwin-Williams

Interactive Cream SW6113

ΔE 3 · #E4CAAD

Kilz

Lion Cub LD170-02

ΔE 3.1 · #DFC09E

IKEA

IKEA038 38

ΔE 4.7 · #E6CDAA

Farrow & Ball

Savage Ground 213

ΔE 5 · #D8C4A8

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 5.3 · #E6C9A2

Colorhouse

Grain .04 Grain-04

ΔE 6.4 · #E1C9A1

RAL

Silk Grey 7044

ΔE 11.7 · #CAC4B0

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

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

#E4C4A7

#A5C5E3

Analogous

#E3A5A6

#E4C4A7

#E3E2A5

Triadic

#E4C4A7

#A5E3C3

#C3A5E3

Split-Complementary

#E4C4A7

#A5E3E2

#A5A6E3

Tetradic

#E4C4A7

#A6E3A5

#A5C5E3

#E2A5E3

Monochromatic

#B77638

#D19C6B

#E4C4A7

#F5EAE0

#F9F2EB

Rectangle

#E4C4A7

#C5E3A5

#A5C5E3

#C3A5E3

Compound

#E4C4A7

#E3E2A5

#A5C5E3

#A5A6E3

Variations

Lighter

#E9CFB7

#ECDBCC

#F2EAE3

Darker

#D49B67

#AB6A2D

#653E19

Saturation

#CEC4BB

#E3C3A5

#F1C397

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

1.65:1

Fail

vs Black

12.75:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E4C4A7

#D6CDA7

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E4C4A7

#CACAAB

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E4C4A7

#E5C0C5

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Sycamore 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

#EAC098

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E4C4A7

Daylight 5500K

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

#D8C5BD

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDEBE9

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.

#7FA8CF

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: #E4C4A7;

CSS — background

background-color: #E4C4A7;

CSS Variable

--color-sycamore: #E4C4A7;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'sycamore': '#E4C4A7' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E4C4A7] text-[#E4C4A7]

SCSS

$sycamore: #E4C4A7;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E4C4A7?

#E4C4A7 is Sycamore, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #E4C4A7 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Sycamore?

Sycamore 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 Sycamore?

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

Where can I download Sycamore?

You can download Sycamore 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 Sycamore?

The hex code is #E4C4A7. In RGB it's 228, 196, 167, and in HSL it's 29°, 53%, 77%.

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