PINKS

Pink

#F2DDD9

RGB 242, 221, 217 · HSL 10°, 49%, 90% · CMYK 0, 9, 10, 5

Pink is #F2DDD9 in HEX — rgb(242, 221, 217), hsl(10°, 49%, 90%), cmyk(0%, 9%, 10%, 5%).

Pink pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 10°, 49%, 90%. 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#F2DDD9

RGB242, 221, 217

HSL10°, 49%, 90%

HSV10°, 10%, 95%

CMYK0, 9, 10, 5

Decimal15916505

CSS RGBrgb(242, 221, 217)

CSS HSLhsl(10, 49%, 90%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Fairest 2092-70

ΔE 0.4 · #F1DCD8

PPG

Cozy Cottage 1051-1

ΔE 0.5 · #F2DDD8

Dulux

Fairy Pink Half S07F1H

ΔE 1.1 · #F3DDD7

Vista Paint

Morning Side C-95

ΔE 1.7 · #F4E1DB

IKEA

IKEA031 31

ΔE 1.8 · #F7E2DD

Valspar

Soft Stone 7001-3

ΔE 1.9 · #F8E2DE

Kilz

Peach Glamour LB180-01

ΔE 1.9 · #EEDEDA

Dunn-Edwards

White Russian DE6050

ΔE 2 · #F0E0DC

Behr

Muffin Mix 240E-1

ΔE 2.1 · #F8E2DC

Hallman-Lindsay

Morning Side 96

ΔE 2.2 · #F3E2DF

Sherwin-Williams

Faint Coral SW6329

ΔE 3.1 · #EEDED5

Farrow & Ball

Middleton Pink 245

ΔE 3.8 · #FDE7E5

Colorhouse

Sprout .06 Sprout-06

ΔE 4 · #F7DDE0

Dutch Boy

Light Silver VS-9112

ΔE 6 · #FFEEE7

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 8.3 · #EAEAE4

RAL

Light Grey 7035

ΔE 8.8 · #D7D7D7

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

76/100

Very Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Bounces most light back into the room — maximises brightness and makes small or north-facing rooms feel larger. Reads close to a soft neutral.

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

#F2DDD9

#D9EEF2

Analogous

#F2D9E1

#F2DDD9

#F2EAD9

Triadic

#F2DDD9

#D9F2DD

#DDD9F2

Split-Complementary

#F2DDD9

#D9F2EA

#D9E1F2

Tetradic

#F2DDD9

#E1F2D9

#D9EEF2

#EAD9F2

Monochromatic

#CB7867

#DEAAA0

#F2DDD9

#F8EEEC

Rectangle

#F2DDD9

#EEF2D9

#D9EEF2

#DDD9F2

Compound

#F2DDD9

#F2EAD9

#D9EEF2

#D9E1F2

Variations

Lighter

#F5E4E1

#F6EBE9

#F9F4F3

Darker

#DC9F93

#C2513A

#732E20

Saturation

#E9E3E2

#F2DDD9

#F8D9D3

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

1.30:1

Fail

vs Black

16.12:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F2DDD9

#E7E4DA

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F2DDD9

#E1E1DA

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F2DDD9

#F2DDDE

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Pink 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

#F5D2BE

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F2DDD9

Daylight 5500K

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

#E2D7E2

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.

#A5D1DA

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: #F2DDD9;

CSS — background

background-color: #F2DDD9;

CSS Variable

--color-pink: #F2DDD9;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'pink': '#F2DDD9' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F2DDD9] text-[#F2DDD9]

SCSS

$pink: #F2DDD9;

Similar Colors

Fairest Pink

#F0DBD7 · ΔE 0.7

Playful Pink

#F2DAD7 · ΔE 1.5

Yours Truly

#F5DCD9 · ΔE 1.6

April Pink

#F3DAD5 · ΔE 1.8

Strawberry Yogurt

#ECDCD9 · ΔE 2.1

Strawberry-n-Cream

#ECDDDA · ΔE 2.3

Peach Kiss

#F6DBD6 · ΔE 2.4

Valentine Memories

#F8DDD8 · ΔE 2.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F2DDD9?

#F2DDD9 is Pink, a light pink with a warm undertone.

Is #F2DDD9 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Pink?

Pink 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 Pink?

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

Where can I download Pink?

You can download Pink 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 Pink?

The hex code is #F2DDD9. In RGB it's 242, 221, 217, and in HSL it's 10°, 49%, 90%.

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