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Sonia Rose

#F3C8C2

RGB 243, 200, 194 · HSL 7°, 67%, 86% · CMYK 0, 18, 20, 5

Sonia Rose is #F3C8C2 in HEX — rgb(243, 200, 194), hsl(7°, 67%, 86%), cmyk(0%, 18%, 20%, 5%).

Sonia Rose pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 7°, 67%, 86%. 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#F3C8C2

RGB243, 200, 194

HSL7°, 67%, 86%

HSV7°, 20%, 95%

CMYK0, 18, 20, 5

Decimal15976642

CSS RGBrgb(243, 200, 194)

CSS HSLhsl(7, 67%, 86%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

Sonia Rose 1190-3

Exact match

Dulux

Altered Pink S06F2

ΔE 1.3 · #EFC5BE

Behr

Fruit Salad M200-2

ΔE 1.3 · #F5C7C2

Sherwin-Williams

Bella Pink SW6596

ΔE 2.2 · #F1C6C4

Benjamin Moore

Fantasy 1290

ΔE 2.3 · #F0C9C6

Hallman-Lindsay

Cloud Number Nine 1071

ΔE 2.3 · #F9CEC6

Kilz

Warm Shawl LA230-02

ΔE 2.3 · #ECC3BF

Vista Paint

Cloud Number Nine C-1070

ΔE 2.5 · #F8CEC5

Valspar

Tea Rose 1007-2B

ΔE 2.7 · #F9CCCA

Dunn-Edwards

Fairytale Dream DE5113

ΔE 3 · #FACFCC

IKEA

IKEA032 32

ΔE 4.4 · #EDCDC7

Dutch Boy

Pink Satin DCP-1057

ΔE 5.2 · #F4D0C2

Farrow & Ball

Nancy's Blushes 278

ΔE 7.3 · #ECB7B8

Colorhouse

Sprout .06 Sprout-06

ΔE 10.5 · #F7DDE0

RAL

Silk Grey 7044

ΔE 16.5 · #CAC4B0

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 17.1 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

64/100

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

#F3C8C2

#C3EEF3

Analogous

#F3C3D6

#F3C8C2

#F3E1C3

Triadic

#F3C8C2

#C3F3C9

#C9C3F3

Split-Complementary

#F3C8C2

#C3F3E1

#C3D6F3

Tetradic

#F3C8C2

#D6F3C3

#C3EEF3

#E1C3F3

Monochromatic

#DA5544

#E78F84

#F3C8C2

#FBECEA

Rectangle

#F3C8C2

#EEF3C3

#C3EEF3

#C9C3F3

Compound

#F3C8C2

#F3E1C3

#C3EEF3

#C3D6F3

Variations

Lighter

#F6D4CF

#F6E0DD

#F8EEED

Darker

#E78577

#D23420

#7C1D10

Saturation

#E2D6D4

#F3C9C3

#F9C4BD

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

1.52:1

Fail

vs Black

13.85:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F3C8C2

#DDD7C2

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F3C8C2

#D0D0C3

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F3C8C2

#F2C8CB

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Sonia Rose 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

#F6C3AD

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F3C8C2

Daylight 5500K

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

#E3C8D1

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.

#93D8E1

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: #F3C8C2;

CSS — background

background-color: #F3C8C2;

CSS Variable

--color-sonia-rose: #F3C8C2;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'sonia-rose': '#F3C8C2' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F3C8C2] text-[#F3C8C2]

SCSS

$sonia-rose: #F3C8C2;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F3C8C2?

#F3C8C2 is Sonia Rose, a light pink with a warm undertone.

Is #F3C8C2 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Sonia Rose?

Sonia Rose 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 Sonia Rose?

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

Where can I download Sonia Rose?

You can download Sonia Rose 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 Sonia Rose?

The hex code is #F3C8C2. In RGB it's 243, 200, 194, and in HSL it's 7°, 67%, 86%.

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