PINKS
Hugo
#E6CFCC
Hugo is #E6CFCC in HEX — rgb(230, 207, 204), hsl(7°, 34%, 85%), cmyk(0%, 10%, 11%, 10%).
Hugo pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 7°, 34%, 85%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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
Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands
Dulux
Hugo S05E1
Vista Paint
Mohican Mist K-1134
PPG
Whirligig 1054-3
Benjamin Moore
Honey 2102-60
Dunn-Edwards
Pale Berries DE6051
Sherwin-Williams
Innocence SW6302
Valspar
Rosy Glow 1008-8C
Farrow & Ball
Calamine 230
IKEA
IKEA023 23
Behr
Sand Dance S190-2
Kilz
Cameo Coral LB180-02
Hallman-Lindsay
Pout 125
Colorhouse
Sprout .06 Sprout-06
Dutch Boy
Stardust Ballroom DCP-1308
RAL
Light Grey 7035
Kobra
Silver 47
Light Reflectance & Undertone
Light Reflectance Value (LRV)
66/100
Light
Reflects plenty of light and keeps spaces feeling open and airy while still showing clear colour. A safe, flexible choice for living areas.
Undertone
Reads as a warm red with a pink undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.
Color Theory
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Tetradic
Monochromatic
Rectangle
Compound
Variations
Lighter
Darker
Saturation
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)
Deuteranopia
Protanopia
Tritanopia
Color Psychology
Soft · Romantic
Hugo 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.
How it looks under different light
Pairs With
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
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
color: #E6CFCC;
background-color: #E6CFCC;
--color-hugo: #E6CFCC;
colors: { 'hugo': '#E6CFCC' }
bg-[#E6CFCC] text-[#E6CFCC]
$hugo: #E6CFCC;
Similar Colors
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Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E6CFCC?
#E6CFCC is Hugo, a light pink with a warm undertone.
Is #E6CFCC warm or cool?
Hugo reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.
What rooms work best with Hugo?
Hugo 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 Hugo?
Hugo pairs naturally with cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta, brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.
Where can I download Hugo?
You can download Hugo 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 Hugo?
The hex code is #E6CFCC. In RGB it's 230, 207, 204, and in HSL it's 7°, 34%, 85%.