PINKS

British Rose

#F4C8DB

RGB 244, 200, 219 · HSL 334°, 67%, 87% · CMYK 0, 18, 10, 4

British Rose is #F4C8DB in HEX — rgb(244, 200, 219), hsl(334°, 67%, 87%), cmyk(0%, 18%, 10%, 4%).

British Rose pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 334°, 67%, 87%. 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#F4C8DB

RGB244, 200, 219

HSL334°, 67%, 87%

HSV334°, 18%, 96%

CMYK0, 18, 10, 4

Decimal16042203

CSS RGBrgb(244, 200, 219)

CSS HSLhsl(334, 67%, 87%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Pink Quartz 1002-2B

ΔE 0.6 · #F2C7DA

Benjamin Moore

Pink 2079-60

ΔE 2.2 · #F9CEE2

Dunn-Edwards

Sweetheart DE5030

ΔE 2.3 · #F3C3D8

Vista Paint

Roses in the Snow K-732

ΔE 2.5 · #EDC2D7

Dulux

Lily Legs S48H1

ΔE 2.6 · #EDC6D6

Behr

Kashmir Pink 150E-2

ΔE 2.8 · #EDC7D7

Hallman-Lindsay

Persian Delight 1148

ΔE 3 · #EFCADA

PPG

Mountain Laurel 1181-3

ΔE 3.1 · #F4C8D5

Sherwin-Williams

Childlike SW6569

ΔE 4.1 · #E8C0CF

Kilz

Berry Cream RA200-01

ΔE 7.2 · #E3BDDA

Colorhouse

Sprout .06 Sprout-06

ΔE 11.9 · #F7DDE0

Farrow & Ball

Nancy's Blushes 278

ΔE 11.9 · #ECB7B8

IKEA

IKEA023 23

ΔE 12 · #E4CBCB

Dutch Boy

So Dainty DCP-1309

ΔE 13.7 · #D4CAD3

RAL

Light Grey 7035

ΔE 18.9 · #D7D7D7

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 19.6 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

66/100

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 MasstonePink UndertoneRed

Reads as a warm pink with a red undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#F4C8DB

#C8F4E1

Analogous

#F4C8F1

#F4C8DB

#F4CBC8

Triadic

#F4C8DB

#DBF4C8

#C8DBF4

Split-Complementary

#F4C8DB

#C8F4CB

#C8F1F4

Tetradic

#F4C8DB

#F1F4C8

#C8F4E1

#CBC8F4

Monochromatic

#DB4888

#E788B1

#F4C8DB

#FBEAF1

Rectangle

#F4C8DB

#F4E1C8

#C8F4E1

#C8DBF4

Compound

#F4C8DB

#F4CBC8

#C8F4E1

#C8F1F4

Variations

Lighter

#F6D3E2

#F6E0EA

#F9EEF3

Darker

#E87BAA

#D4206E

#7E1040

Saturation

#E5D7DD

#F4C8DB

#FAC2DA

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

1.49:1

Fail

vs Black

14.13:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F4C8DB

#DADADB

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F4C8DB

#D0D0D9

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F4C8DB

#F2CCCC

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

British 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

#F6C3BF

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F4C8DB

Daylight 5500K

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

#E4C8E4

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDE8EA

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.

#97E2C2

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: #F4C8DB;

CSS — background

background-color: #F4C8DB;

CSS Variable

--color-british-rose: #F4C8DB;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'british-rose': '#F4C8DB' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F4C8DB] text-[#F4C8DB]

SCSS

$british-rose: #F4C8DB;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F4C8DB?

#F4C8DB is British Rose, a light pink with a warm undertone.

Is #F4C8DB warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with British Rose?

British 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 British Rose?

British 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 British Rose?

You can download British 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 British Rose?

The hex code is #F4C8DB. In RGB it's 244, 200, 219, and in HSL it's 334°, 67%, 87%.

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