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Baby's Breath

#F2EDEC

RGB 242, 237, 236 · HSL 10°, 19%, 94% · CMYK 0, 2, 2, 5

Baby's Breath is #F2EDEC in HEX — rgb(242, 237, 236), hsl(10°, 19%, 94%), cmyk(0%, 2%, 2%, 5%).

Baby's Breath pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 10°, 19%, 94%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, 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#F2EDEC

RGB242, 237, 236

HSL10°, 19%, 94%

HSV10°, 2%, 95%

CMYK0, 2, 2, 5

Decimal15920620

CSS RGBrgb(242, 237, 236)

CSS HSLhsl(10, 19%, 94%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dunn-Edwards

Baby's Breath DEW342

Exact match

Vista Paint

Light Lavender K-7

ΔE 0.6 · #F3EEEE

PPG

Love Bird 1044-1

ΔE 0.7 · #F1EBEA

Hallman-Lindsay

Little Pinky 1174

ΔE 0.7 · #F4EDEC

Behr

Tailors Chalk N170-1

ΔE 0.8 · #F0ECEA

Benjamin Moore

Pink 881

ΔE 1.1 · #F2ECE9

Farrow & Ball

Wevet 273

ΔE 1.5 · #EEE9E7

Dulux

Summer Cloud Quarter SW1H2

ΔE 1.6 · #F0EFED

Valspar

Sugarcane Pink 7001-22

ΔE 1.7 · #F3ECE8

IKEA

IKEA022 IKEA2 22-ikea-2

ΔE 2 · #F2F1EE

Kilz

Blushing White TB-21

ΔE 2.1 · #EDE7E5

Sherwin-Williams

Snowbound SW7004

ΔE 2.5 · #EDEAE5

RAL

Signal White 9003

ΔE 2.8 · #F4F4F4

Colorhouse

Imagine .05 Imagine-05

ΔE 2.8 · #F0F2F1

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 3.5 · #EAEAE4

Dutch Boy

Grey Castle VS-9132

ΔE 4 · #FCEFE9

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

86/100

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

#F2EDEC

#EDF2F3

Analogous

#F3EDEF

#F2EDEC

#F3F1ED

Triadic

#F2EDEC

#EDF3EE

#EEEDF3

Split-Complementary

#F2EDEC

#EDF3F1

#EDEFF3

Tetradic

#F2EDEC

#EFF3ED

#EDF2F3

#F1EDF3

Monochromatic

#B59892

#D4C3BF

#F2EDEC

#F5F1F0

Rectangle

#F2EDEC

#F2F3ED

#EDF2F3

#EEEDF3

Compound

#F2EDEC

#F3F1ED

#EDF2F3

#EDEFF3

Variations

Lighter

#F5F1F0

#F7F5F4

#FAF9F9

Darker

#CCB7B3

#9E736A

#5D423C

Saturation

#F1EFEF

#F3EEED

#F9EAE7

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

1.16:1

Fail

vs Black

18.10:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F2EDEC

#EFEFED

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F2EDEC

#EEEEEC

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F2EDEC

#F2EDED

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Baby's Breath 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

#F5DECC

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F2EDEC

Daylight 5500K

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

#E2E3F0

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEAEA

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#AFCACF

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: #F2EDEC;

CSS — background

background-color: #F2EDEC;

CSS Variable

--color-baby's-breath: #F2EDEC;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'baby's-breath': '#F2EDEC' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F2EDEC] text-[#F2EDEC]

SCSS

$baby's-breath: #F2EDEC;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F2EDEC?

#F2EDEC is Baby's Breath, a light pink with a warm undertone.

Is #F2EDEC warm or cool?

Baby's Breath reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Baby's Breath?

Baby's Breath 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 Baby's Breath?

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

Where can I download Baby's Breath?

You can download Baby's Breath 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 Baby's Breath?

The hex code is #F2EDEC. In RGB it's 242, 237, 236, and in HSL it's 10°, 19%, 94%.

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