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Out of Fashion

#F26D8F

RGB 242, 109, 143 · HSL 345°, 84%, 69% · CMYK 0, 55, 41, 5

Out of Fashion is #F26D8F in HEX — rgb(242, 109, 143), hsl(345°, 84%, 69%), cmyk(0%, 55%, 41%, 5%).

Out of Fashion pulls into the light end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 345°, 84%, 69%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, 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#F26D8F

RGB242, 109, 143

HSL345°, 84%, 69%

HSV345°, 55%, 95%

CMYK0, 55, 41, 5

Decimal15887759

CSS RGBrgb(242, 109, 143)

CSS HSLhsl(345, 84%, 69%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dunn-Edwards

Cupid's Arrow DE5061

ΔE 1.5 · #EE6B8B

Vista Paint

Pink Explosion C-1107

ΔE 4.2 · #F06D87

Hallman-Lindsay

Pink Explosion 1108

ΔE 5 · #F56F88

Behr

Peony Pink 190D-5

ΔE 6 · #EB7591

PPG

Cherry Brandy 1184-5

ΔE 7.5 · #E26B81

Valspar

Hint of Cherry 1004-1B

ΔE 8.3 · #DA6884

Benjamin Moore

Pink 2001-40

ΔE 8.7 · #F67F93

Dulux

Pink Spell S03H7

ΔE 12.3 · #D46575

Sherwin-Williams

Dragon Fruit SW6855

ΔE 12.4 · #CC617F

Kilz

Ibis Pink LH140

ΔE 12.5 · #CB556E

RAL

Heather Violet 4003

ΔE 15.1 · #DE4C8A

IKEA

IKEA126 126

ΔE 17.2 · #C6628C

Kobra

Pink 20

ΔE 21.7 · #DF8686

Colorhouse

Petal .04 Petal-04

ΔE 24.4 · #AA3E71

Farrow & Ball

Rangwali 296

ΔE 25.8 · #BF7A8F

Dutch Boy

Berry Rouge VS-9701

ΔE 27.8 · #E36E5A

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

32/100

Medium

0 · DarkLight · 100

Balanced reflectance — holds colour without washing out. Versatile for most rooms and the most forgiving range for true-to-chip results.

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

#F26D8F

#6EF2D1

Analogous

#F26ED1

#F26D8F

#F28F6E

Triadic

#F26D8F

#8FF26E

#6E8FF2

Split-Complementary

#F26D8F

#6EF28F

#6ED1F2

Tetradic

#F26D8F

#D1F26E

#6EF2D1

#8F6EF2

Monochromatic

#B7103A

#EC2758

#F26D8F

#F8B4C5

#FDE8ED

Rectangle

#F26D8F

#F2D16E

#6EF2D1

#6E8FF2

Compound

#F26D8F

#F28F6E

#6EF2D1

#6ED1F2

Variations

Lighter

#F58BA5

#F1AEBF

#F4D3DB

Darker

#F2285A

#BA0734

#6F021D

Saturation

#C49CA6

#F26E8F

#F9678C

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

2.85:1

Fail

vs Black

7.36:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F26D8F

#B3AC8C

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F26D8F

#90908B

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F26D8F

#EE787D

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Out of Fashion 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

#F57E86

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F26D8F

Daylight 5500K

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

#E283AB

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEE8E9

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.

#4AE1BB

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) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Cabinetry · Trim · Soft 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 is adequate.

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: #F26D8F;

CSS — background

background-color: #F26D8F;

CSS Variable

--color-out-of-fashion: #F26D8F;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'out-of-fashion': '#F26D8F' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F26D8F] text-[#F26D8F]

SCSS

$out-of-fashion: #F26D8F;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F26D8F?

#F26D8F is Out of Fashion, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #F26D8F warm or cool?

Out of Fashion reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Out of Fashion?

Out of Fashion 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 Out of Fashion?

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

Where can I download Out of Fashion?

You can download Out of Fashion 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 Out of Fashion?

The hex code is #F26D8F. In RGB it's 242, 109, 143, and in HSL it's 345°, 84%, 69%.

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