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Pale Rose

#EFD6DA

RGB 239, 214, 218 · HSL 350°, 44%, 89% · CMYK 0, 10, 9, 6

Pale Rose is #EFD6DA in HEX — rgb(239, 214, 218), hsl(350°, 44%, 89%), cmyk(0%, 10%, 9%, 6%).

Pale Rose pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 350°, 44%, 89%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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#EFD6DA

RGB239, 214, 218

HSL350°, 44%, 89%

HSV350°, 10%, 94%

CMYK0, 10, 9, 6

Decimal15718106

CSS RGBrgb(239, 214, 218)

CSS HSLhsl(350, 44%, 89%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Ole Pink S170-1

ΔE 1.1 · #F0D6DC

PPG

Blushing Bride 1182-2

ΔE 1.6 · #F0D6DD

Benjamin Moore

Pink 1352

ΔE 1.6 · #F4D7DB

Dulux

Petite Pink Half S03F1H

ΔE 1.6 · #F0D7D8

Vista Paint

Easterville K-1158

ΔE 1.6 · #EAD2D7

Valspar

Pink Taffy 1006-4C

ΔE 1.8 · #F0D8DF

Sherwin-Williams

Alyssum SW6589

ΔE 1.9 · #F2D5D7

Dunn-Edwards

Desert Mauve DE6016

ΔE 2 · #E8D2D6

Colorhouse

Sprout .06 Sprout-06

ΔE 2.6 · #F7DDE0

Hallman-Lindsay

Rose Shadow 82

ΔE 2.9 · #F4D6D6

Kilz

Sweet Blush LA230-01

ΔE 2.9 · #EDD1D1

IKEA

IKEA023 23

ΔE 4.5 · #E4CBCB

Farrow & Ball

Calamine 230

ΔE 5.8 · #E6D1CB

Dutch Boy

Stardust Ballroom DCP-1308

ΔE 6 · #E0D7DC

RAL

Papyrus White 9018

ΔE 9.5 · #D7D7D7

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 11.1 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

72/100

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

#EFD6DA

#D7EFEB

Analogous

#EFD7E7

#EFD6DA

#EFDFD7

Triadic

#EFD6DA

#DBEFD7

#D7DBEF

Split-Complementary

#EFD6DA

#D7EFDF

#D7E7EF

Tetradic

#EFD6DA

#E7EFD7

#D7EFEB

#DFD7EF

Monochromatic

#C46878

#DAA0A9

#EFD6DA

#F8EDEF

Rectangle

#EFD6DA

#EFEBD7

#D7EFEB

#D7DBEF

Compound

#EFD6DA

#EFDFD7

#D7EFEB

#D7E7EF

Variations

Lighter

#F2DFE2

#F4E8EA

#F8F2F3

Darker

#D7949F

#B94055

#6D2430

Saturation

#E7DFE0

#EFD7DB

#F7CFD5

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

1.37:1

Fail

vs Black

15.30:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#EFD6DA

#E1DFDA

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#EFD6DA

#DBDBD9

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#EFD6DA

#EED7D8

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Pale Rose 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

#F3CDBF

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#EFD6DA

Daylight 5500K

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

#E0D2E3

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECE9EA

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.

#A7D7CF

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: #EFD6DA;

CSS — background

background-color: #EFD6DA;

CSS Variable

--color-pale-rose: #EFD6DA;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'pale-rose': '#EFD6DA' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#EFD6DA] text-[#EFD6DA]

SCSS

$pale-rose: #EFD6DA;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EFD6DA?

#EFD6DA is Pale Rose, a light pink with a warm undertone.

Is #EFD6DA warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Pale Rose?

Pale Rose 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 Pale Rose?

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

Where can I download Pale Rose?

You can download Pale Rose 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 Pale Rose?

The hex code is #EFD6DA. In RGB it's 239, 214, 218, and in HSL it's 350°, 44%, 89%.

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