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Soft Satin

#EEC5CE

RGB 238, 197, 206 · HSL 347°, 55%, 85% · CMYK 0, 17, 13, 7

Soft Satin is #EEC5CE in HEX — rgb(238, 197, 206), hsl(347°, 55%, 85%), cmyk(0%, 17%, 13%, 7%).

Soft Satin pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 347°, 55%, 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#EEC5CE

RGB238, 197, 206

HSL347°, 55%, 85%

HSV347°, 17%, 93%

CMYK0, 17, 13, 7

Decimal15648206

CSS RGBrgb(238, 197, 206)

CSS HSLhsl(347, 55%, 85%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Soft Satin S01G1

ΔE 0.5 · #EEC5CF

PPG

Pale Primrose 1182-3

ΔE 1.8 · #EEC8D3

Behr

Iced Cherry S160-1

ΔE 2 · #ECC6D2

Vista Paint

Blossom Beauty K-709

ΔE 2.5 · #F5C6CF

Sherwin-Williams

Azalea Flower SW6576

ΔE 2.8 · #EFC0CB

Benjamin Moore

Posy 2080-60

ΔE 3.3 · #F4CAD8

Valspar

Sweet Baby's Breath 1007-6B

ΔE 3.3 · #E6C3C8

Hallman-Lindsay

Baby Bunting 110

ΔE 3.3 · #EDC9CD

Dunn-Edwards

Rose Reminder DE5093

ΔE 4.8 · #F4C0C6

Kilz

Sweet Antoinette LA210-01

ΔE 5.5 · #F4C9C8

IKEA

IKEA023 23

ΔE 7.5 · #E4CBCB

Farrow & Ball

Nancy's Blushes 278

ΔE 7.9 · #ECB7B8

Colorhouse

Sprout .06 Sprout-06

ΔE 9.6 · #F7DDE0

Dutch Boy

So Dainty DCP-1309

ΔE 11.7 · #D4CAD3

RAL

Telegrey 4 7047

ΔE 16 · #D0D0D0

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 16.5 · #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

#EEC5CE

#C4EEE5

Analogous

#EEC4E2

#EEC5CE

#EED0C4

Triadic

#EEC5CE

#CDEEC4

#C4CDEE

Split-Complementary

#EEC5CE

#C4EED0

#C4E2EE

Tetradic

#EEC5CE

#E2EEC4

#C4EEE5

#D0C4EE

Monochromatic

#CB4D68

#DD889B

#EEC5CE

#F9EBEE

Rectangle

#EEC5CE

#EEE5C4

#C4EEE5

#C4CDEE

Compound

#EEC5CE

#EED0C4

#C4EEE5

#C4E2EE

Variations

Lighter

#F1D0D7

#F3DDE2

#F7ECEF

Darker

#DD7E93

#BF2F4E

#71192D

Saturation

#DFD2D5

#EEC4CD

#F6BBC8

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

1.55:1

Fail

vs Black

13.51:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#EEC5CE

#D7D5CE

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#EEC5CE

#CDCDCD

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#EEC5CE

#ECC7C8

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Soft Satin 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

#F2C0B6

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#EEC5CE

Daylight 5500K

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

#DFC5DA

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.

#97D9CB

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: #EEC5CE;

CSS — background

background-color: #EEC5CE;

CSS Variable

--color-soft-satin: #EEC5CE;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'soft-satin': '#EEC5CE' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#EEC5CE] text-[#EEC5CE]

SCSS

$soft-satin: #EEC5CE;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EEC5CE?

#EEC5CE is Soft Satin, a light pink with a warm undertone.

Is #EEC5CE warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Soft Satin?

Soft Satin 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 Soft Satin?

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

Where can I download Soft Satin?

You can download Soft Satin 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 Soft Satin?

The hex code is #EEC5CE. In RGB it's 238, 197, 206, and in HSL it's 347°, 55%, 85%.

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