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Magnificent Magenta

#EE22AA

RGB 238, 34, 170 · HSL 320°, 86%, 53% · CMYK 0, 86, 29, 7

Magnificent Magenta is #EE22AA in HEX — rgb(238, 34, 170), hsl(320°, 86%, 53%), cmyk(0%, 86%, 29%, 7%).

Magnificent Magenta pulls into the mid-tone end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 320°, 86%, 53%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, 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#EE22AA

RGB238, 34, 170

HSL320°, 86%, 53%

HSV320°, 86%, 93%

CMYK0, 86, 29, 7

Decimal15606442

CSS RGBrgb(238, 34, 170)

CSS HSLhsl(320, 86%, 53%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Watermelon Pink 120B-6

ΔE 13.9 · #EC53B7

RAL

Heather Violet 4003

ΔE 27.3 · #DE4C8A

Dunn-Edwards

Crushed Berries DE5026

ΔE 29.6 · #D15B9B

Benjamin Moore

Hot 2077-30

ΔE 30.8 · #BD4380

Vista Paint

Puple Hollyhock C-1157

ΔE 31.8 · #D76AAC

Hallman-Lindsay

Purple Hollyhock 1158

ΔE 32.3 · #D96CAD

Dulux

Techno Pink S49G7

ΔE 33.6 · #C05A99

Valspar

Cosmic Pink 1001-1A

ΔE 37.4 · #D26EA4

Sherwin-Williams

Exuberant Pink SW6840

ΔE 37.4 · #B54D7F

Colorhouse

Petal .04 Petal-04

ΔE 37.6 · #AA3E71

PPG

Tutti Frutti 17-10

ΔE 38.4 · #C25A88

IKEA

IKEA126 126

ΔE 40.7 · #C6628C

Kilz

Plumeria Lei LH110

ΔE 42.5 · #C9709E

Kobra

Fuchsia 22

ΔE 50.9 · #A25877

Farrow & Ball

Rectory Red 217

ΔE 54.5 · #A53C49

Dutch Boy

International Red D-6771

ΔE 64.1 · #9D0B1E

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

22/100

Dark

0 · DarkLight · 100

Soaks up light and feels moody and intimate. Great for studies, dining rooms and accent walls; pair with ample lighting.

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

#EE22AA

#20EE65

Analogous

#CC20EE

#EE22AA

#EE2042

Triadic

#EE22AA

#AAEE20

#20AAEE

Split-Complementary

#EE22AA

#42EE20

#20EECC

Tetradic

#EE22AA

#EECC20

#20EE65

#2042EE

Monochromatic

#6D084B

#B40E7D

#EE22AA

#F467C5

#F9AEE0

Rectangle

#EE22AA

#EE6520

#20EE65

#20AAEE

Compound

#EE22AA

#EE2042

#20EE65

#20EECC

Variations

Lighter

#F24DBB

#EC83C9

#EEBCDD

Darker

#CE0A8D

#910462

#56003A

Saturation

#A66891

#EE20AA

#F718AC

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

3.86:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.44:1

Deuteranopia

#EE22AA

#999DA7

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#EE22AA

#6F6FA0

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#EE22AA

#E75754

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Magnificent Magenta 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

#F2469B

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#EE22AA

Daylight 5500K

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

#DF4BBF

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEE7EC

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F8F7F8

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#1FC757

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: #EE22AA;

CSS — background

background-color: #EE22AA;

CSS Variable

--color-magnificent-magenta: #EE22AA;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'magnificent-magenta': '#EE22AA' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#EE22AA] text-[#EE22AA]

SCSS

$magnificent-magenta: #EE22AA;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EE22AA?

#EE22AA is Magnificent Magenta, a mid-tone pink with a warm undertone.

Is #EE22AA warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Magnificent Magenta?

Magnificent Magenta 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 Magnificent Magenta?

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

Where can I download Magnificent Magenta?

You can download Magnificent Magenta 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 Magnificent Magenta?

The hex code is #EE22AA. In RGB it's 238, 34, 170, and in HSL it's 320°, 86%, 53%.

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