PINKS

Magnolia Pink

#ECB9B3

RGB 236, 185, 179 · HSL 6°, 60%, 81% · CMYK 0, 22, 24, 7

Magnolia Pink is #ECB9B3 in HEX — rgb(236, 185, 179), hsl(6°, 60%, 81%), cmyk(0%, 22%, 24%, 7%).

Magnolia Pink pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 6°, 60%, 81%. 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#ECB9B3

RGB236, 185, 179

HSL6°, 60%, 81%

HSV6°, 24%, 93%

CMYK0, 22, 24, 7

Decimal15514035

CSS RGBrgb(236, 185, 179)

CSS HSLhsl(6, 60%, 81%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Pinkathon C-60

ΔE 1.6 · #EFBCB8

Behr

Noble Blush MQ4-4

ΔE 2 · #E6B4AF

Benjamin Moore

Fruit 2088-60

ΔE 2.2 · #EDBEB8

Valspar

Spring Linen 2002-6C

ΔE 2.2 · #EBBCB3

Hallman-Lindsay

Pinkathon 61

ΔE 2.3 · #F1BDBA

PPG

Peach Beige 1064-4

ΔE 2.4 · #ECBCB2

Dulux

Pensive Pink S06F3

ΔE 2.4 · #E9B3AC

Dunn-Edwards

Mesa Rose DE5114

ΔE 2.6 · #EEB5AF

Sherwin-Williams

Rachel Pink SW0026

ΔE 3 · #E8B9AE

Farrow & Ball

Nancy's Blushes 278

ΔE 3.7 · #ECB7B8

IKEA

IKEA065 65

ΔE 4.3 · #DFB5B0

Kilz

Melon Juice LA240-02

ΔE 4.5 · #FAC5BE

Dutch Boy

Pink Satin DCP-1057

ΔE 9.8 · #F4D0C2

Colorhouse

Petal .03 Petal-03

ΔE 13.9 · #F1A1A6

Kobra

Pink 19

ΔE 17.1 · #FAA495

RAL

Silk Grey 7044

ΔE 18.8 · #CAC4B0

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

56/100

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 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

#ECB9B3

#B1E6EC

Analogous

#ECB1C9

#ECB9B3

#ECD4B1

Triadic

#ECB9B3

#B1ECB7

#B7B1EC

Split-Complementary

#ECB9B3

#B1ECD4

#B1C9EC

Tetradic

#ECB9B3

#C9ECB1

#B1E6EC

#D4B1EC

Monochromatic

#CD4637

#DC7F74

#ECB9B3

#FAECEB

Rectangle

#ECB9B3

#E6ECB1

#B1E6EC

#B7B1EC

Compound

#ECB9B3

#ECD4B1

#B1E6EC

#B1C9EC

Variations

Lighter

#EFC6C1

#F1D6D3

#F5E8E7

Darker

#DE786D

#BD3627

#701E14

Saturation

#D7C8C6

#ECB7B1

#F5B0A8

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

1.73:1

Fail

vs Black

12.16:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#ECB9B3

#D2CCB3

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#ECB9B3

#C3C3B4

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#ECB9B3

#EBB9BC

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Magnolia 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

#F0B7A1

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#ECB9B3

Daylight 5500K

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

#DEBCC6

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDE9E8

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.

#87D0D8

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: #ECB9B3;

CSS — background

background-color: #ECB9B3;

CSS Variable

--color-magnolia-pink: #ECB9B3;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'magnolia-pink': '#ECB9B3' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#ECB9B3] text-[#ECB9B3]

SCSS

$magnolia-pink: #ECB9B3;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ECB9B3?

#ECB9B3 is Magnolia Pink, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #ECB9B3 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Magnolia Pink?

Magnolia 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 Magnolia Pink?

Magnolia 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 Magnolia Pink?

You can download Magnolia 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 Magnolia Pink?

The hex code is #ECB9B3. In RGB it's 236, 185, 179, and in HSL it's 6°, 60%, 81%.

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