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Antique Pearl

#EFD9D9

RGB 239, 217, 217 · HSL 0°, 41%, 89% · CMYK 0, 9, 9, 6

Antique Pearl is #EFD9D9 in HEX — rgb(239, 217, 217), hsl(0°, 41%, 89%), cmyk(0%, 9%, 9%, 6%).

Antique Pearl pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 0°, 41%, 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#EFD9D9

RGB239, 217, 217

HSL0°, 41%, 89%

HSV0°, 9%, 94%

CMYK0, 9, 9, 6

Decimal15718873

CSS RGBrgb(239, 217, 217)

CSS HSLhsl(0, 41%, 89%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Antique Pearl 210E-2

Exact match

Dulux

Gavotte SP2H4

ΔE 0.5 · #EFD8D8

PPG

Lover's Knot 1186-1

ΔE 0.9 · #F2DBDB

Vista Paint

Prelude to Pink K-1142

ΔE 0.9 · #ECD7D7

Valspar

Barely Pink 1006-8C

ΔE 1.5 · #EAD7D7

Benjamin Moore

Peppermint 1359

ΔE 1.8 · #F3DDDF

Sherwin-Williams

Demure SW6295

ΔE 2.1 · #E8D4D5

Hallman-Lindsay

Daring Deception 1202

ΔE 2.6 · #F0DFE0

Colorhouse

Sprout .06 Sprout-06

ΔE 2.8 · #F7DDE0

Dunn-Edwards

Desert Mauve DE6016

ΔE 3.2 · #E8D2D6

Kilz

Peach Glamour LB180-01

ΔE 3.2 · #EEDEDA

IKEA

IKEA031 31

ΔE 3.9 · #F7E2DD

Farrow & Ball

Calamine 230

ΔE 4.4 · #E6D1CB

Dutch Boy

Stardust Ballroom DCP-1308

ΔE 5.7 · #E0D7DC

RAL

Light Grey 7035

ΔE 8.4 · #D7D7D7

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 9.6 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

73/100

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

#EFD9D9

#D7EEEE

Analogous

#EED7E3

#EFD9D9

#EEE3D7

Triadic

#EFD9D9

#D7EED7

#D7D7EE

Split-Complementary

#EFD9D9

#D7EEE3

#D7E3EE

Tetradic

#EFD9D9

#E3EED7

#D7EEEE

#E3D7EE

Monochromatic

#C16C6C

#D8A2A2

#EFD9D9

#F7EDED

Rectangle

#EFD9D9

#EEEED7

#D7EEEE

#D7D7EE

Compound

#EFD9D9

#EEE3D7

#D7EEEE

#D7E3EE

Variations

Lighter

#F2DFDF

#F4E8E8

#F8F2F2

Darker

#D59696

#B54545

#6B2626

Saturation

#E6DFDF

#EED7D7

#F7CFCF

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

1.35:1

Fail

vs Black

15.60:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#EFD9D9

#E3E1D9

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#EFD9D9

#DDDDD9

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#EFD9D9

#EED9DA

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Antique Pearl 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

#F3CFBE

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#EFD9D9

Daylight 5500K

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

#E0D4E2

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.

#A9D5D5

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: #EFD9D9;

CSS — background

background-color: #EFD9D9;

CSS Variable

--color-antique-pearl: #EFD9D9;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'antique-pearl': '#EFD9D9' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#EFD9D9] text-[#EFD9D9]

SCSS

$antique-pearl: #EFD9D9;

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#F2DCDE · ΔE 1.5

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#F0DBD7 · ΔE 2.2

Yours Truly

#F5DCD9 · ΔE 2.3

Cotton Candy

#F6DFE0 · ΔE 2.3

Paisley Pink

#E8D7D5 · ΔE 2.4

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#ECDCD9 · ΔE 2.7

Spring Blossom

#F4D9D5 · ΔE 2.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EFD9D9?

#EFD9D9 is Antique Pearl, a light pink with a warm undertone.

Is #EFD9D9 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Antique Pearl?

Antique Pearl 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 Antique Pearl?

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

Where can I download Antique Pearl?

You can download Antique Pearl 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 Antique Pearl?

The hex code is #EFD9D9. In RGB it's 239, 217, 217, and in HSL it's 0°, 41%, 89%.

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