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Coral Bells

#F2BFB4

RGB 242, 191, 180 · HSL 11°, 70%, 83% · CMYK 0, 21, 26, 5

Coral Bells is #F2BFB4 in HEX — rgb(242, 191, 180), hsl(11°, 70%, 83%), cmyk(0%, 21%, 26%, 5%).

Coral Bells pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 11°, 70%, 83%. 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#F2BFB4

RGB242, 191, 180

HSL11°, 70%, 83%

HSV11°, 26%, 95%

CMYK0, 21, 26, 5

Decimal15908788

CSS RGBrgb(242, 191, 180)

CSS HSLhsl(11, 70%, 83%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Coral Bells K-1125

Exact match

Sherwin-Williams

Jazz Age Coral SW0058

ΔE 1.6 · #F1BFB1

Dunn-Edwards

Rustique DE5149

ΔE 1.7 · #F5BFB2

Hallman-Lindsay

Dainty Debutante 56

ΔE 1.7 · #F4BDB3

PPG

Peach Beige 1064-4

ΔE 1.9 · #ECBCB2

Valspar

Spring Linen 2002-6C

ΔE 2.4 · #EBBCB3

Benjamin Moore

August 030

ΔE 3 · #EFC3B8

Dulux

Cameo Pink S07G2

ΔE 3.1 · #FCC7BB

Kilz

Melon Juice LA240-02

ΔE 3.2 · #FAC5BE

Behr

Flamingo Feather M180-3

ΔE 3.7 · #F2BDB9

IKEA

IKEA067 67

ΔE 5.8 · #F5C2AC

Farrow & Ball

Nancy's Blushes 278

ΔE 6.7 · #ECB7B8

Dutch Boy

Pink Satin DCP-1057

ΔE 7.8 · #F4D0C2

Colorhouse

Sprout .06 Sprout-06

ΔE 15.6 · #F7DDE0

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 16.3 · #E6C9A2

RAL

Silk Grey 7044

ΔE 18.2 · #CAC4B0

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

59/100

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

#F2BFB4

#B5E7F2

Analogous

#F2B5C9

#F2BFB4

#F2DFB5

Triadic

#F2BFB4

#B5F2C0

#C0B5F2

Split-Complementary

#F2BFB4

#B5F2DF

#B5C9F2

Tetradic

#F2BFB4

#C9F2B5

#B5E7F2

#DFB5F2

Monochromatic

#DB5233

#E78974

#F2BFB4

#FBEDE9

Rectangle

#F2BFB4

#E7F2B5

#B5E7F2

#C0B5F2

Compound

#F2BFB4

#F2DFB5

#B5E7F2

#B5C9F2

Variations

Lighter

#F5CDC4

#F4DBD6

#F7EBE8

Darker

#E8816A

#CE3C1B

#7A210D

Saturation

#DDCECB

#F2C0B5

#F8BCAF

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

1.63:1

Fail

vs Black

12.89:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F2BFB4

#D8D1B4

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F2BFB4

#C9C9B5

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F2BFB4

#F1BFC2

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Coral Bells 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

#F5BCA2

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F2BFB4

Daylight 5500K

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

#E2C1C6

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDE9E8

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.

#87D0E1

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: #F2BFB4;

CSS — background

background-color: #F2BFB4;

CSS Variable

--color-coral-bells: #F2BFB4;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'coral-bells': '#F2BFB4' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F2BFB4] text-[#F2BFB4]

SCSS

$coral-bells: #F2BFB4;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F2BFB4?

#F2BFB4 is Coral Bells, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #F2BFB4 warm or cool?

Coral Bells reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Coral Bells?

Coral Bells 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 Coral Bells?

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

Where can I download Coral Bells?

You can download Coral Bells 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 Coral Bells?

The hex code is #F2BFB4. In RGB it's 242, 191, 180, and in HSL it's 11°, 70%, 83%.

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