PINKS

Coastal

#E8D2C3

RGB 232, 210, 195 · HSL 24°, 45%, 84% · CMYK 0, 9, 16, 9

Coastal is #E8D2C3 in HEX — rgb(232, 210, 195), hsl(24°, 45%, 84%), cmyk(0%, 9%, 16%, 9%).

Coastal pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 24°, 45%, 84%. 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#E8D2C3

RGB232, 210, 195

HSL24°, 45%, 84%

HSV24°, 16%, 91%

CMYK0, 9, 16, 9

Decimal15258307

CSS RGBrgb(232, 210, 195)

CSS HSLhsl(24, 45%, 84%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Coastal 1164

Exact match

Valspar

March Ice 1001-10B

ΔE 0.4 · #E7D1C2

Behr

Soft Shoe MQ3-37

ΔE 0.7 · #E7D2C4

PPG

Enjoy 1071-2

ΔE 0.9 · #EAD4C4

Kilz

Posh Peach LJ130

ΔE 1.1 · #E7D1C0

Dulux

Ellen Half S09F1H

ΔE 1.3 · #EAD4C7

Farrow & Ball

Pink Ground 202

ΔE 2 · #EFD6C7

Sherwin-Williams

Pueblo SW7711

ΔE 2.2 · #E6D0BD

Vista Paint

Truffles C-145

ΔE 2.4 · #E7D5C9

Dunn-Edwards

Sand Dune DE6128

ΔE 2.5 · #E3D2C0

Hallman-Lindsay

Chinese Cherry 41

ΔE 3 · #F1D7CB

IKEA

IKEA135 135

ΔE 3.9 · #DECDC3

Dutch Boy

Nicole VS-9115

ΔE 4.3 · #EBD9C3

Colorhouse

Stone .01 Stone-01

ΔE 7.4 · #E1D6BB

RAL

Silk Grey 7044

ΔE 9.2 · #CAC4B0

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 11.8 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

67/100

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

#E8D2C3

#C4DAE9

Analogous

#E9C4C8

#E8D2C3

#E9E5C4

Triadic

#E8D2C3

#C4E9D3

#D3C4E9

Split-Complementary

#E8D2C3

#C4E9E5

#C4C8E9

Tetradic

#E8D2C3

#C8E9C4

#C4DAE9

#E5C4E9

Monochromatic

#BE7F55

#D4A98C

#E8D2C3

#F8F1ED

Rectangle

#E8D2C3

#DAE9C4

#C4DAE9

#D3C4E9

Compound

#E8D2C3

#E9E5C4

#C4DAE9

#C4C8E9

Variations

Lighter

#EDDBD0

#F0E5DD

#F5F0EC

Darker

#D3A384

#B06A3B

#683D21

Saturation

#DCD5D1

#E9D3C4

#F4D0B9

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

1.45:1

Fail

vs Black

14.44:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E8D2C3

#DED9C4

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E8D2C3

#D6D6C5

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E8D2C3

#E8D0D3

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Coastal 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

#EDCAAD

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E8D2C3

Daylight 5500K

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

#DBCFD2

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.

#9ABCD2

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: #E8D2C3;

CSS — background

background-color: #E8D2C3;

CSS Variable

--color-coastal: #E8D2C3;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'coastal': '#E8D2C3' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E8D2C3] text-[#E8D2C3]

SCSS

$coastal: #E8D2C3;

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#E7D1C2 · ΔE 0.4

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#E6D4C4 · ΔE 1.6

Old Country

#E8D7C6 · ΔE 2.5

Inner Peach

#E9D4C0 · ΔE 2.6

Love Always

#EFD8C6 · ΔE 2.7

Light Mocha

#E2CFC4 · ΔE 2.7

Rose Accent

#E6CFC5 · ΔE 2.7

Bayshore Beige

#E5D5C3 · ΔE 2.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E8D2C3?

#E8D2C3 is Coastal, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #E8D2C3 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Coastal?

Coastal 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 Coastal?

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

Where can I download Coastal?

You can download Coastal 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 Coastal?

The hex code is #E8D2C3. In RGB it's 232, 210, 195, and in HSL it's 24°, 45%, 84%.

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