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Petunia

#ECC8CA

RGB 236, 200, 202 · HSL 357°, 49%, 85% · CMYK 0, 15, 14, 7

Petunia is #ECC8CA in HEX — rgb(236, 200, 202), hsl(357°, 49%, 85%), cmyk(0%, 15%, 14%, 7%).

Petunia pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 357°, 49%, 85%. 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#ECC8CA

RGB236, 200, 202

HSL357°, 49%, 85%

HSV357°, 15%, 93%

CMYK0, 15, 14, 7

Decimal15517898

CSS RGBrgb(236, 200, 202)

CSS HSLhsl(357, 49%, 85%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Petunia 1276

Exact match

PPG

Wright Shell Pink FLLW943

ΔE 0.7 · #ECC9CA

Vista Paint

Baby Bunting C-109

ΔE 1 · #ECC8CC

Hallman-Lindsay

Pink Coral 83

ΔE 1 · #ECCACC

Behr

Almond Willow 210E-3

ΔE 1.2 · #EAC9CB

Dulux

Petite Pink S03F1

ΔE 1.6 · #EACACC

Valspar

Sweet Baby's Breath 1007-6B

ΔE 2.4 · #E6C3C8

Kilz

Sweet Antoinette LA210-01

ΔE 3.3 · #F4C9C8

Sherwin-Williams

Bella Pink SW6596

ΔE 3.6 · #F1C6C4

Dunn-Edwards

Short and Sweet DE6023

ΔE 4 · #EDD1D3

IKEA

IKEA023 23

ΔE 4.3 · #E4CBCB

Farrow & Ball

Calamine 230

ΔE 7.2 · #E6D1CB

Colorhouse

Sprout .06 Sprout-06

ΔE 7.8 · #F7DDE0

Dutch Boy

Pink Satin DCP-1057

ΔE 8.6 · #F4D0C2

RAL

Telegrey 4 7047

ΔE 13.5 · #D0D0D0

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 14 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

63/100

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

#ECC8CA

#C6EBEA

Analogous

#EBC6DB

#ECC8CA

#EBD7C6

Triadic

#ECC8CA

#C8EBC6

#C6C8EB

Split-Complementary

#ECC8CA

#C6EBD7

#C6DBEB

Tetradic

#ECC8CA

#DBEBC6

#C6EBEA

#D7C6EB

Monochromatic

#C4545A

#D88D91

#ECC8CA

#F8ECED

Rectangle

#ECC8CA

#EBEAC6

#C6EBEA

#C6C8EB

Compound

#ECC8CA

#EBD7C6

#C6EBEA

#C6DBEB

Variations

Lighter

#EFD1D3

#F2DEDF

#F6EDED

Darker

#D78388

#B7373D

#6C1E22

Saturation

#DED3D4

#EBC6C8

#F5BCBF

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

1.53:1

Fail

vs Black

13.68:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#ECC8CA

#D8D5CA

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#ECC8CA

#CFCFCA

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#ECC8CA

#EBC9CB

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Petunia 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

#F0C3B3

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#ECC8CA

Daylight 5500K

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

#DEC8D7

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECE9E9

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.

#9BD6D3

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: #ECC8CA;

CSS — background

background-color: #ECC8CA;

CSS Variable

--color-petunia: #ECC8CA;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'petunia': '#ECC8CA' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#ECC8CA] text-[#ECC8CA]

SCSS

$petunia: #ECC8CA;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ECC8CA?

#ECC8CA is Petunia, a light pink with a warm undertone.

Is #ECC8CA warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Petunia?

Petunia 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 Petunia?

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

Where can I download Petunia?

You can download Petunia 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 Petunia?

The hex code is #ECC8CA. In RGB it's 236, 200, 202, and in HSL it's 357°, 49%, 85%.

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