PINKS

Pink Plunge

#EAA7CA

RGB 234, 167, 202 · HSL 329°, 61%, 79% · CMYK 0, 29, 14, 8

Pink Plunge is #EAA7CA in HEX — rgb(234, 167, 202), hsl(329°, 61%, 79%), cmyk(0%, 29%, 14%, 8%).

Pink Plunge pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 329°, 61%, 79%. 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#EAA7CA

RGB234, 167, 202

HSL329°, 61%, 79%

HSV329°, 29%, 92%

CMYK0, 29, 14, 8

Decimal15378378

CSS RGBrgb(234, 167, 202)

CSS HSLhsl(329, 61%, 79%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Pink Plunge 1001-1C

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Easter 2076-50

ΔE 2.9 · #E9AAD1

Dunn-Edwards

Think Pink DE5031

ΔE 3.9 · #E5A5C1

Hallman-Lindsay

Rose Mallow 1122

ΔE 4.7 · #F4AAC7

Behr

Rose Silk 160C-3

ΔE 4.7 · #EAA4BF

Vista Paint

Rose Mallow C-1121

ΔE 5 · #F5AECA

Dulux

Beautiful Pink S49G3

ΔE 5.5 · #E3A8D3

PPG

Tickled Pink 1181-4

ΔE 6.4 · #EFA7BF

Sherwin-Williams

Haute Pink SW6570

ΔE 8.1 · #D899B1

IKEA

IKEA099 99

ΔE 10.2 · #E2A3B3

Kilz

Candy Store RA200-02

ΔE 10.5 · #C795B4

Colorhouse

Petal .03 Petal-03

ΔE 17.7 · #F1A1A6

Kobra

Fuchsia 21

ΔE 18.3 · #BF7595

Farrow & Ball

Rangwali 296

ΔE 18.5 · #BF7A8F

RAL

Light Pink 3015

ΔE 19.3 · #EA899A

Dutch Boy

So Dainty DCP-1309

ΔE 26.1 · #D4CAD3

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

49/100

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

TemperatureNeutral MasstonePink UndertoneRed

Reads as a neutral pink with a red undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#EAA7CA

#A9EAC8

Analogous

#E9A9EA

#EAA7CA

#EAA9AA

Triadic

#EAA7CA

#CBEAA9

#A9CBEA

Split-Complementary

#EAA7CA

#AAEAA9

#A9EAE9

Tetradic

#EAA7CA

#EAE9A9

#A9EAC8

#A9AAEA

Monochromatic

#C9317F

#DB6BA5

#EAA7CA

#F9E6F0

#FAEAF3

Rectangle

#EAA7CA

#EAC8A9

#A9EAC8

#A9CBEA

Compound

#EAA7CA

#EAA9AA

#A9EAC8

#A9EAE9

Variations

Lighter

#EEBAD5

#F0CEDF

#F4E4ED

Darker

#DD65A3

#B92471

#6E1342

Saturation

#D3C0CA

#EAA9CB

#F59ECB

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

1.93:1

Fail

vs Black

10.88:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#EAA7CA

#C3C4C9

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#EAA7CA

#B5B5C6

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#EAA7CA

#E6AFAE

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Pink Plunge 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

#EFAAB3

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#EAA7CA

Daylight 5500K

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

#DCAFD7

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDE8EB

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.

#80D7AA

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: #EAA7CA;

CSS — background

background-color: #EAA7CA;

CSS Variable

--color-pink-plunge: #EAA7CA;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'pink-plunge': '#EAA7CA' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#EAA7CA] text-[#EAA7CA]

SCSS

$pink-plunge: #EAA7CA;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EAA7CA?

#EAA7CA is Pink Plunge, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #EAA7CA warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Pink Plunge?

Pink Plunge 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 Plunge?

Pink Plunge 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 Plunge?

You can download Pink Plunge 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 Plunge?

The hex code is #EAA7CA. In RGB it's 234, 167, 202, and in HSL it's 329°, 61%, 79%.

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