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Peppermint

#F3DDDF

RGB 243, 221, 223 · HSL 355°, 48%, 91% · CMYK 0, 9, 8, 5

Peppermint is #F3DDDF in HEX — rgb(243, 221, 223), hsl(355°, 48%, 91%), cmyk(0%, 9%, 8%, 5%).

Peppermint pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 355°, 48%, 91%. 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#F3DDDF

RGB243, 221, 223

HSL355°, 48%, 91%

HSV355°, 9%, 95%

CMYK0, 9, 8, 5

Decimal15982047

CSS RGBrgb(243, 221, 223)

CSS HSLhsl(355, 48%, 91%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Peppermint 1359

Exact match

Dulux

Rose Aspect Quarter S02H1Q

ΔE 0.9 · #F6DFE1

PPG

Lover's Knot 1186-1

ΔE 1.3 · #F2DBDB

Vista Paint

Tutu C-1138

ΔE 1.3 · #F6DDDE

Colorhouse

Sprout .06 Sprout-06

ΔE 1.6 · #F7DDE0

Valspar

Water Lily Bloom 1007-6C

ΔE 1.7 · #F5DDE2

Hallman-Lindsay

Dream State 1167

ΔE 1.8 · #EFDDE1

Behr

Antique Pearl 210E-2

ΔE 1.8 · #EFD9D9

Dunn-Edwards

Marshmallow Rose DE6022

ΔE 2.9 · #F7E5E6

Sherwin-Williams

Demure SW6295

ΔE 3.5 · #E8D4D5

Kilz

Peach Glamour LB180-01

ΔE 3.8 · #EEDEDA

IKEA

IKEA031 31

ΔE 3.9 · #F7E2DD

Farrow & Ball

Middleton Pink 245

ΔE 4 · #FDE7E5

Dutch Boy

Stardust Ballroom DCP-1308

ΔE 5.9 · #E0D7DC

RAL

Light Grey 7035

ΔE 9 · #D7D7D7

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 9.4 · #EAEAE4

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

#F3DDDF

#DDF3F1

Analogous

#F3DDEA

#F3DDDF

#F3E6DD

Triadic

#F3DDDF

#DFF3DD

#DDDFF3

Split-Complementary

#F3DDDF

#DDF3E6

#DDEAF3

Tetradic

#F3DDDF

#EAF3DD

#DDF3F1

#E6DDF3

Monochromatic

#CB6C74

#DFA4A9

#F3DDDF

#F8ECED

Rectangle

#F3DDDF

#F3F1DD

#DDF3F1

#DDDFF3

Compound

#F3DDDF

#F3E6DD

#DDF3F1

#DDEAF3

Variations

Lighter

#F5E4E5

#F7ECED

#FAF4F5

Darker

#DD979D

#C33C48

#732128

Saturation

#EBE5E5

#F3DDDF

#F9D7DA

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

1.29:1

Fail

vs Black

16.22:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F3DDDF

#E7E5E0

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F3DDDF

#E1E1DF

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F3DDDF

#F2DEDF

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Peppermint 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

#F6D2C2

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F3DDDF

Daylight 5500K

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

#E3D7E7

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.

#A5D9D5

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: #F3DDDF;

CSS — background

background-color: #F3DDDF;

CSS Variable

--color-peppermint: #F3DDDF;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'peppermint': '#F3DDDF' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F3DDDF] text-[#F3DDDF]

SCSS

$peppermint: #F3DDDF;

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#FCE1E3 · ΔE 2.6

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#F7E4E4 · ΔE 2.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F3DDDF?

#F3DDDF is Peppermint, a light pink with a warm undertone.

Is #F3DDDF warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Peppermint?

Peppermint 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 Peppermint?

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

Where can I download Peppermint?

You can download Peppermint 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 Peppermint?

The hex code is #F3DDDF. In RGB it's 243, 221, 223, and in HSL it's 355°, 48%, 91%.

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