PURPLES

Sugar Sweet

#F2BBFF

RGB 242, 187, 255 · HSL 289°, 100%, 87% · CMYK 5, 27, 0, 0

Sugar Sweet is #F2BBFF in HEX — rgb(242, 187, 255), hsl(289°, 100%, 87%), cmyk(5%, 27%, 0%, 0%).

Sugar Sweet pulls into the airy end of the purples spectrum — HSL 289°, 100%, 87%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on accent walls, dressing rooms, creative studios — for character without shouting. Reads best alongside warm whites, walnut, brass, deep velvet textiles.

Color Codes

HEX#F2BBFF

RGB242, 187, 255

HSL289°, 100%, 87%

HSV289°, 27%, 100%

CMYK5, 27, 0, 0

Decimal15907839

CSS RGBrgb(242, 187, 255)

CSS HSLhsl(289, 100%, 87%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Sugar Sweet 680A-2

Exact match

Dunn-Edwards

Favorite Lavender DE5997

ΔE 13.5 · #D3A5D6

Dulux

Beautiful Pink S49G3

ΔE 14.8 · #E3A8D3

Benjamin Moore

Pretty 2077-50

ΔE 15.2 · #ECA9D4

Vista Paint

Very Violet K-3

ΔE 15.4 · #D2A8D4

PPG

Chateau Rose 1252-5

ΔE 15.7 · #DBA3CE

Hallman-Lindsay

Tiara Pink 1163

ΔE 16.2 · #DAA6CF

Valspar

Plink 4001-10A

ΔE 16.9 · #D0AAD3

Kilz

Crush RA190-01

ΔE 20 · #CBACD0

Sherwin-Williams

Free Spirit SW6973

ΔE 22.4 · #CAB2D2

Kobra

Violet 23

ΔE 22.8 · #B7B1DC

IKEA

IKEA087 87

ΔE 28.8 · #CAB6C9

Colorhouse

Sprout .07 Sprout-07

ΔE 29.5 · #E3DBF2

RAL

Pearl Violet 4011

ΔE 34.4 · #8673A1

Dutch Boy

Simply Sparkling DCP-0594

ΔE 34.5 · #BCCEE6

Farrow & Ball

Nancy's Blushes 278

ΔE 35.1 · #ECB7B8

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

62/100

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

TemperatureNeutral MasstoneViolet UndertoneBlue

Reads as a neutral violet with a blue undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#F2BBFF

#C9FFBD

Analogous

#D2BDFF

#F2BBFF

#FFBDEA

Triadic

#F2BBFF

#FFF3BD

#BDFFF3

Split-Complementary

#F2BBFF

#EAFFBD

#BDFFD2

Tetradic

#F2BBFF

#FFD2BD

#C9FFBD

#BDEAFF

Monochromatic

#D724FF

#E570FF

#F2BBFF

#FAE5FF

Rectangle

#F2BBFF

#FFBDC9

#C9FFBD

#BDFFF3

Compound

#F2BBFF

#FFBDEA

#C9FFBD

#BDFFD2

Variations

Lighter

#F5CAFF

#F6DAFC

#F9EBFC

Darker

#E364FF

#C700F4

#74008E

Saturation

#E4D4E8

#F3BDFF

Interior Use

Best Rooms

dressing rooms, creative studios, accent walls

Best Uses

feature walls, cabinetry, textiles

Pairs With

warm whites, walnut, brass, deep velvet textiles

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.58:1

Fail

vs Black

13.33:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F2BBFF

#CAD6FF

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F2BBFF

#C6C6F8

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F2BBFF

#ECC9C4

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Sophisticated · Imaginative

Sugar Sweet carries history — long associated with luxury and contemplation. It works in low-light, intimate rooms (dressing rooms, dens, accent walls) where its complexity gets time to unfold. Pair with brass and walnut.

SymbolismLuxury, intuition, creativity

PersonalityRefined, mysterious, artistic

luxurycreativeintuitionintimateaccentrefined

How it looks under different light

#F5B9DA

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F2BBFF

Daylight 5500K

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

#E2BEFF

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDE7EE

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F8F7F8

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#9BF287

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: #F2BBFF;

CSS — background

background-color: #F2BBFF;

CSS Variable

--color-sugar-sweet: #F2BBFF;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'sugar-sweet': '#F2BBFF' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F2BBFF] text-[#F2BBFF]

SCSS

$sugar-sweet: #F2BBFF;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F2BBFF?

#F2BBFF is Sugar Sweet, a light purple with a cool undertone.

Is #F2BBFF warm or cool?

Sugar Sweet reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Sugar Sweet?

Sugar Sweet works well in dressing rooms, creative studios, accent walls. Designers typically use it for feature walls, cabinetry, textiles.

What colors pair well with Sugar Sweet?

Sugar Sweet pairs naturally with warm whites, walnut, brass, deep velvet textiles. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Sugar Sweet?

You can download Sugar Sweet 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 Sugar Sweet?

The hex code is #F2BBFF. In RGB it's 242, 187, 255, and in HSL it's 289°, 100%, 87%.

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