PINKS

Cafe Pink

#ECC1C2

RGB 236, 193, 194 · HSL 359°, 53%, 84% · CMYK 0, 18, 18, 7

Cafe Pink is #ECC1C2 in HEX — rgb(236, 193, 194), hsl(359°, 53%, 84%), cmyk(0%, 18%, 18%, 7%).

Cafe Pink pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 359°, 53%, 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#ECC1C2

RGB236, 193, 194

HSL359°, 53%, 84%

HSV359°, 18%, 93%

CMYK0, 18, 18, 7

Decimal15516098

CSS RGBrgb(236, 193, 194)

CSS HSLhsl(359, 53%, 84%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Tulip Petal 2001-4B

ΔE 0.6 · #EBC0C2

Dulux

Meringue S03G2

ΔE 1 · #ECBFC0

Vista Paint

Minute Mauve K-693

ΔE 1.2 · #EAC0C3

Sherwin-Williams

Lotus Flower SW6310

ΔE 1.9 · #E6BDBD

Hallman-Lindsay

Quiet Pink 84

ΔE 2.4 · #E6BCC0

Behr

Sunwashed Brick S180-2

ΔE 2.5 · #E5C0C1

PPG

Silver Strawberry 1187-3

ΔE 2.7 · #F2C1C0

Kilz

Warm Shawl LA230-02

ΔE 2.7 · #ECC3BF

Benjamin Moore

Camellia 2093-50

ΔE 2.8 · #E6BFBC

Dunn-Edwards

Rose Reminder DE5093

ΔE 4.2 · #F4C0C6

Farrow & Ball

Nancy's Blushes 278

ΔE 4.9 · #ECB7B8

IKEA

IKEA065 65

ΔE 5.6 · #DFB5B0

Dutch Boy

Pink Satin DCP-1057

ΔE 9.2 · #F4D0C2

Colorhouse

Sprout .06 Sprout-06

ΔE 11 · #F7DDE0

RAL

Telegrey 4 7047

ΔE 16.4 · #D0D0D0

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 16.7 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

60/100

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

#ECC1C2

#C1ECEB

Analogous

#ECC1D7

#ECC1C2

#ECD5C1

Triadic

#ECC1C2

#C1ECC1

#C1C1EC

Split-Complementary

#ECC1C2

#C1ECD5

#C1D7EC

Tetradic

#ECC1C2

#D7ECC1

#C1ECEB

#D5C1EC

Monochromatic

#C84C4E

#DA8687

#ECC1C2

#F9EBEC

Rectangle

#ECC1C2

#ECEBC1

#C1ECEB

#C1C1EC

Compound

#ECC1C2

#ECD5C1

#C1ECEB

#C1D7EC

Variations

Lighter

#F0CDCE

#F2DBDC

#F6EBEC

Darker

#DA7D7E

#BA3133

#6E1B1C

Saturation

#DDD0D0

#ECC1C1

#F5B7B8

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

1.62:1

Fail

vs Black

12.97:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#ECC1C2

#D5D1C2

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#ECC1C2

#C9C9C2

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#ECC1C2

#EBC2C4

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Cafe 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

#F0BDAD

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#ECC1C2

Daylight 5500K

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

#DEC2D1

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDE9E9

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.

#95D7D6

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: #ECC1C2;

CSS — background

background-color: #ECC1C2;

CSS Variable

--color-cafe-pink: #ECC1C2;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'cafe-pink': '#ECC1C2' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#ECC1C2] text-[#ECC1C2]

SCSS

$cafe-pink: #ECC1C2;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ECC1C2?

#ECC1C2 is Cafe Pink, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #ECC1C2 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Cafe Pink?

Cafe 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 Cafe Pink?

Cafe 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 Cafe Pink?

You can download Cafe 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 Cafe Pink?

The hex code is #ECC1C2. In RGB it's 236, 193, 194, and in HSL it's 359°, 53%, 84%.

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