REDS

Light Pink

#EA899A

RGB 234, 137, 154 · HSL 349°, 70%, 73% · CMYK 0, 41, 34, 8

Light Pink is #EA899A in HEX — rgb(234, 137, 154), hsl(349°, 70%, 73%), cmyk(0%, 41%, 34%, 8%).

Light Pink pulls into the light end of the reds spectrum — HSL 349°, 70%, 73%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on feature walls, dining rooms, hallways — anywhere you want energy. Reads best alongside cream walls, oak furniture, brass, soft black trim.

Color Codes

HEX#EA899A

RGB234, 137, 154

HSL349°, 70%, 73%

HSV349°, 41%, 92%

CMYK0, 41, 34, 8

Decimal15370650

CSS RGBrgb(234, 137, 154)

CSS HSLhsl(349, 70%, 73%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

RAL

Light Pink 3015

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Autumn 2087-40

ΔE 1.2 · #EC8B9A

Vista Paint

Wild Heather K-674

ΔE 1.7 · #EF8D9D

Behr

Fresh Watermelon BIC-18

ΔE 3.2 · #E5869C

Hallman-Lindsay

Dollie 1115

ΔE 3.4 · #F590A0

PPG

Pink Punch 1184-4

ΔE 3.5 · #F392A0

Sherwin-Williams

Cheery SW6584

ΔE 4.3 · #EB92A3

Dunn-Edwards

Posy Petal DE5067

ΔE 4.5 · #F3879C

Valspar

Poppy Field 1006-1C

ΔE 5.3 · #E6888F

Dulux

Pink Chi S03H5

ΔE 6.9 · #E4898D

Kobra

Pink 20

ΔE 9.3 · #DF8686

Kilz

Cool Watermelon LA170-01

ΔE 10.5 · #D98685

Colorhouse

Petal .03 Petal-03

ΔE 10.9 · #F1A1A6

Farrow & Ball

Rangwali 296

ΔE 14.6 · #BF7A8F

IKEA

IKEA099 99

ΔE 15.6 · #E2A3B3

Dutch Boy

Berry Rouge VS-9701

ΔE 27 · #E36E5A

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

38/100

Medium

0 · DarkLight · 100

Balanced reflectance — holds colour without washing out. Versatile for most rooms and the most forgiving range for true-to-chip results.

Undertone

TemperatureWarm MasstoneRed UndertonePink

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

#EA899A

#8AEAD9

Analogous

#EA8ACC

#EA899A

#EAA88A

Triadic

#EA899A

#9CEA8A

#8A9CEA

Split-Complementary

#EA899A

#8AEAA8

#8ACCEA

Tetradic

#EA899A

#CCEA8A

#8AEAD9

#A88AEA

Monochromatic

#BA213D

#DF4964

#EA899A

#F6CBD3

#FBE9ED

Rectangle

#EA899A

#EAD98A

#8AEAD9

#8A9CEA

Compound

#EA899A

#EAA88A

#8AEAD9

#8ACCEA

Variations

Lighter

#EEA1B0

#EEBDC6

#F3DBDF

Darker

#E34764

#B51834

#6C0C1D

Saturation

#C9ACB1

#EA8A9C

#F58095

Interior Use

Best Rooms

dining rooms, hallways, feature walls

Best Uses

accent walls, doors, statement furniture

Pairs With

cream walls, oak furniture, brass, soft black trim

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

2.46:1

Fail

vs Black

8.54:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#EA899A

#B9B398

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#EA899A

#9F9F98

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#EA899A

#E78F92

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Light Pink carries the unmistakable charge of red — it raises pulse and appetite, draws the eye first in any room, and refuses to recede. Use it where you want presence: dining rooms that should feel social, hallways that need a focal point, front doors that announce arrival.

SymbolismPassion, urgency, vitality

PersonalityConfident, expressive, daring

energyappetitefocalsocialwarmthstatement

How it looks under different light

#EF938F

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#EA899A

Daylight 5500K

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

#DC98B3

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDE8E9

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.

#65D8C3

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: #EA899A;

CSS — background

background-color: #EA899A;

CSS Variable

--color-light-pink: #EA899A;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'light-pink': '#EA899A' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#EA899A] text-[#EA899A]

SCSS

$light-pink: #EA899A;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EA899A?

#EA899A is Light Pink, a soft red with a warm undertone.

Is #EA899A warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Light Pink?

Light Pink works well in dining rooms, hallways, feature walls. Designers typically use it for accent walls, doors, statement furniture.

What colors pair well with Light Pink?

Light Pink pairs naturally with cream walls, oak furniture, brass, soft black trim. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Light Pink?

You can download Light 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 Light Pink?

The hex code is #EA899A. In RGB it's 234, 137, 154, and in HSL it's 349°, 70%, 73%.

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