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Alexandra

#EED2CB

RGB 238, 210, 203 · HSL 12°, 51%, 86% · CMYK 0, 12, 15, 7

Alexandra is #EED2CB in HEX — rgb(238, 210, 203), hsl(12°, 51%, 86%), cmyk(0%, 12%, 15%, 7%).

Alexandra pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 12°, 51%, 86%. 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#EED2CB

RGB238, 210, 203

HSL12°, 51%, 86%

HSV12°, 15%, 93%

CMYK0, 12, 15, 7

Decimal15651531

CSS RGBrgb(238, 210, 203)

CSS HSLhsl(12, 51%, 86%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Alexandra NZ10D1

Exact match

Kilz

Flapper Pink TB-92

ΔE 0.7 · #EDD0C9

PPG

Cameo Peach 1058-2

ΔE 1.2 · #EBCFC9

Benjamin Moore

Pleasant 2094-60

ΔE 1.3 · #EFD5CF

Behr

Conch Shell S200-1

ΔE 1.6 · #ECD4CD

Valspar

Rosy Glow 1008-8C

ΔE 1.8 · #ECD2CE

Vista Paint

Satin Slipper C-116

ΔE 1.9 · #F1D7D1

Hallman-Lindsay

Satin Slipper 117

ΔE 1.9 · #F1D7D1

Dunn-Edwards

Tan Whirl DE6086

ΔE 2 · #F1D7CE

IKEA

IKEA032 32

ΔE 2.2 · #EDCDC7

Sherwin-Williams

Rosy Outlook SW6316

ΔE 2.4 · #EBCECB

Farrow & Ball

Calamine 230

ΔE 2.9 · #E6D1CB

Dutch Boy

Pink Satin DCP-1057

ΔE 5 · #F4D0C2

Colorhouse

Sprout .06 Sprout-06

ΔE 6.6 · #F7DDE0

RAL

Light Grey 7035

ΔE 11.1 · #D7D7D7

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 11.9 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

69/100

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

#EED2CB

#C9E6EE

Analogous

#EEC9D4

#EED2CB

#EEE3C9

Triadic

#EED2CB

#C9EED0

#D0C9EE

Split-Complementary

#EED2CB

#C9EEE3

#C9D4EE

Tetradic

#EED2CB

#D4EEC9

#C9E6EE

#E3C9EE

Monochromatic

#C86C56

#DB9E8F

#EED2CB

#F9EEEC

Rectangle

#EED2CB

#E6EEC9

#C9E6EE

#D0C9EE

Compound

#EED2CB

#EEE3C9

#C9E6EE

#C9D4EE

Variations

Lighter

#F1DAD4

#F3E4E0

#F7F0EE

Darker

#DA9685

#BC5035

#6F2D1D

Saturation

#E1D8D6

#EED0C9

#F6CBC0

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

1.43:1

Fail

vs Black

14.72:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#EED2CB

#E0DBCB

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#EED2CB

#D7D7CC

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#EED2CB

#EED2D3

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Alexandra 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

#F2CAB3

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#EED2CB

Daylight 5500K

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

#DFCFD8

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.

#9DCCD8

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: #EED2CB;

CSS — background

background-color: #EED2CB;

CSS Variable

--color-alexandra: #EED2CB;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'alexandra': '#EED2CB' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#EED2CB] text-[#EED2CB]

SCSS

$alexandra: #EED2CB;

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#F0D3C9 · ΔE 1.7

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#F2D7D0 · ΔE 1.7

East Lake Rose

#F1D5CB · ΔE 1.8

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#E6CFC5 · ΔE 2.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EED2CB?

#EED2CB is Alexandra, a light pink with a warm undertone.

Is #EED2CB warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Alexandra?

Alexandra 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 Alexandra?

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

Where can I download Alexandra?

You can download Alexandra 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 Alexandra?

The hex code is #EED2CB. In RGB it's 238, 210, 203, and in HSL it's 12°, 51%, 86%.

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