PINKS

Pink

#E6C7B3

RGB 230, 199, 179 · HSL 24°, 50%, 80% · CMYK 0, 13, 22, 10

Pink is #E6C7B3 in HEX — rgb(230, 199, 179), hsl(24°, 50%, 80%), cmyk(0%, 13%, 22%, 10%).

Pink pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 24°, 50%, 80%. 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#E6C7B3

RGB230, 199, 179

HSL24°, 50%, 80%

HSV24°, 22%, 90%

CMYK0, 13, 22, 10

Decimal15124403

CSS RGBrgb(230, 199, 179)

CSS HSLhsl(24, 50%, 80%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Woodstock Rose C-1352

ΔE 0.9 · #E4C7B2

Valspar

Resort Peach 2005-8B

ΔE 1 · #E6C5B1

Hallman-Lindsay

Woodstock Rose historic-woodstock-rose

ΔE 1.1 · #E9CAB6

Benjamin Moore

Careless 1214

ΔE 1.7 · #E9C7B1

PPG

Scotchtone 1069-2

ΔE 1.9 · #EBCCB9

Farrow & Ball

Setting Plaster 231

ΔE 2.1 · #DFC2AF

Dunn-Edwards

Galveston Tan DE6101

ΔE 2.2 · #E8C8B8

Sherwin-Williams

Aristocrat Peach SW0027

ΔE 2.5 · #ECCEB9

Behr

Cockleshell MQ1-31

ΔE 2.5 · #E2C1AB

Dulux

Pinkham S09G2

ΔE 2.7 · #E8C3AE

Kilz

Floppy Hat LC160-02

ΔE 3.3 · #E0C9B6

Dutch Boy

Bedtime Story DCP-1009

ΔE 5.1 · #E3BEA4

IKEA

IKEA034 34

ΔE 5.6 · #DCB8A8

Colorhouse

Stone .01 Stone-01

ΔE 9.2 · #E1D6BB

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 9.8 · #E6C9A2

RAL

Silk Grey 7044

ΔE 10.3 · #CAC4B0

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

61/100

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

#E6C7B3

#B3D1E6

Analogous

#E6B3B8

#E6C7B3

#E6E0B3

Triadic

#E6C7B3

#B3E6C7

#C7B3E6

Split-Complementary

#E6C7B3

#B3E6E0

#B3B8E6

Tetradic

#E6C7B3

#B8E6B3

#B3D1E6

#E0B3E6

Monochromatic

#BF7340

#D29D79

#E6C7B3

#F9F1EC

Rectangle

#E6C7B3

#D1E6B3

#B3D1E6

#C7B3E6

Compound

#E6C7B3

#E6E0B3

#B3D1E6

#B3B8E6

Variations

Lighter

#EBD2C2

#EDDED3

#F3ECE7

Darker

#D39A73

#AE6432

#673A1C

Saturation

#D4CAC4

#E6C7B3

#F2C4A6

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

1.59:1

Fail

vs Black

13.18:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E6C7B3

#D8D1B3

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E6C7B3

#CDCDB6

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E6C7B3

#E6C5C8

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

#ECC2A1

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E6C7B3

Daylight 5500K

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

#D9C7C6

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.

#8BB4D0

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 · 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 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: #E6C7B3;

CSS — background

background-color: #E6C7B3;

CSS Variable

--color-pink: #E6C7B3;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'pink': '#E6C7B3' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E6C7B3] text-[#E6C7B3]

SCSS

$pink: #E6C7B3;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E6C7B3?

#E6C7B3 is Pink, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #E6C7B3 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 #E6C7B3. In RGB it's 230, 199, 179, and in HSL it's 24°, 50%, 80%.

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