PINKS

Strawberry Cream

#F0ADB3

RGB 240, 173, 179 · HSL 355°, 69%, 81% · CMYK 0, 28, 25, 6

Strawberry Cream is #F0ADB3 in HEX — rgb(240, 173, 179), hsl(355°, 69%, 81%), cmyk(0%, 28%, 25%, 6%).

Strawberry Cream pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 355°, 69%, 81%. 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#F0ADB3

RGB240, 173, 179

HSL355°, 69%, 81%

HSV355°, 28%, 94%

CMYK0, 28, 25, 6

Decimal15773107

CSS RGBrgb(240, 173, 179)

CSS HSLhsl(355, 69%, 81%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Jovial 210C-3

ΔE 0.7 · #F2AFB5

Dulux

Dolls House S03H3

ΔE 0.8 · #F2AEB3

Benjamin Moore

Supple 2007-50

ΔE 2.4 · #F3ABB4

Hallman-Lindsay

Bubblegum Pink 1098

ΔE 2.7 · #F6B0BA

PPG

Powder Rose 1184-3

ΔE 2.8 · #F5B3BC

Vista Paint

Bubblegum Pink C-1097

ΔE 2.8 · #F4AEB9

Valspar

Blushing 2002-4A

ΔE 2.8 · #EAACAE

Dunn-Edwards

Berry Riche DE5094

ΔE 4.2 · #E5A2AB

Sherwin-Williams

Hopeful SW6597

ΔE 4.4 · #F0B3B2

Farrow & Ball

Nancy's Blushes 278

ΔE 6.4 · #ECB7B8

Colorhouse

Petal .03 Petal-03

ΔE 6.5 · #F1A1A6

IKEA

IKEA099 99

ΔE 6.8 · #E2A3B3

Kilz

Coral Myth LA190-01

ΔE 7.4 · #ECABA3

Kobra

Pink 19

ΔE 15.1 · #FAA495

RAL

Light Pink 3015

ΔE 16.4 · #EA899A

Dutch Boy

Pink Satin DCP-1057

ΔE 18.1 · #F4D0C2

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

52/100

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

#F0ADB3

#ADF0EA

Analogous

#F0ADD4

#F0ADB3

#F0C9AD

Triadic

#F0ADB3

#B3F0AD

#ADB3F0

Split-Complementary

#F0ADB3

#ADF0C9

#ADD4F0

Tetradic

#F0ADB3

#D4F0AD

#ADF0EA

#C9ADF0

Monochromatic

#D82C3A

#E46C76

#F0ADB3

#FBE9EB

Rectangle

#F0ADB3

#F0EAAD

#ADF0EA

#ADB3F0

Compound

#F0ADB3

#F0C9AD

#ADF0EA

#ADD4F0

Variations

Lighter

#F3BDC2

#F3D1D4

#F6E6E7

Darker

#E6646F

#C81B2A

#770E16

Saturation

#D9C5C6

#F0ADB3

#F7A6AC

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

1.85:1

Fail

vs Black

11.33:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F0ADB3

#CDC8B2

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F0ADB3

#BBBBB2

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F0ADB3

#EEB0B2

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Strawberry Cream 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

#F3AEA1

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F0ADB3

Daylight 5500K

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

#E1B3C6

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDE8E8

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.

#81DED6

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: #F0ADB3;

CSS — background

background-color: #F0ADB3;

CSS Variable

--color-strawberry-cream: #F0ADB3;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'strawberry-cream': '#F0ADB3' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F0ADB3] text-[#F0ADB3]

SCSS

$strawberry-cream: #F0ADB3;

Similar Colors

Supple Pink

#F2AAB3 · ΔE 2.5

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#F5B1BB · ΔE 2.7

Pink Punch

#EAA6A9 · ΔE 3.1

Confetti

#F7B4BE · ΔE 3.4

Tickled Pink

#FFB3BD · ΔE 4.9

Delicate Rose

#FBB9B9 · ΔE 5.1

Hearts Delight

#E9B2B4 · ΔE 5.1

Strawberry Sorbet

#F6B6C3 · ΔE 5.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F0ADB3?

#F0ADB3 is Strawberry Cream, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #F0ADB3 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Strawberry Cream?

Strawberry Cream 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 Strawberry Cream?

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

Where can I download Strawberry Cream?

You can download Strawberry Cream 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 Strawberry Cream?

The hex code is #F0ADB3. In RGB it's 240, 173, 179, and in HSL it's 355°, 69%, 81%.

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