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Salmon Tint

#F4CAD0

RGB 244, 202, 208 · HSL 351°, 66%, 87% · CMYK 0, 17, 15, 4

Salmon Tint is #F4CAD0 in HEX — rgb(244, 202, 208), hsl(351°, 66%, 87%), cmyk(0%, 17%, 15%, 4%).

Salmon Tint pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 351°, 66%, 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#F4CAD0

RGB244, 202, 208

HSL351°, 66%, 87%

HSV351°, 17%, 96%

CMYK0, 17, 15, 4

Decimal16042704

CSS RGBrgb(244, 202, 208)

CSS HSLhsl(351, 66%, 87%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Salmon Tint 200E-2

Exact match

Dulux

Feather Boa S02G1

ΔE 1 · #F1C8CD

PPG

Pleasing Pink 1184-2

ΔE 1.3 · #F5CDD2

Vista Paint

Briar Rose K-701

ΔE 1.6 · #F2C6CB

Benjamin Moore

Unspoken 1269

ΔE 2.2 · #F3CDD0

Hallman-Lindsay

Baby Bunting 110

ΔE 2.6 · #EDC9CD

Valspar

Sweet Pink 1004-2B

ΔE 3.4 · #F9CDD9

Sherwin-Williams

Loveable SW6590

ΔE 3.5 · #F0C1C6

Kilz

Sweet Antoinette LA210-01

ΔE 3.7 · #F4C9C8

Dunn-Edwards

No Need to Blush DE5100

ΔE 4.3 · #FFD6DD

IKEA

IKEA032 32

ΔE 7.1 · #EDCDC7

Farrow & Ball

Nancy's Blushes 278

ΔE 8.1 · #ECB7B8

Colorhouse

Sprout .06 Sprout-06

ΔE 8.2 · #F7DDE0

Dutch Boy

Pink Satin DCP-1057

ΔE 10.5 · #F4D0C2

RAL

Light Grey 7035

ΔE 16 · #D7D7D7

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 16.6 · #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 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

#F4CAD0

#C8F4ED

Analogous

#F4C8E4

#F4CAD0

#F4D7C8

Triadic

#F4CAD0

#CFF4C8

#C8CFF4

Split-Complementary

#F4CAD0

#C8F4D7

#C8E4F4

Tetradic

#F4CAD0

#E4F4C8

#C8F4ED

#D7C8F4

Monochromatic

#DA495F

#E78897

#F4CAD0

#FBEAEC

Rectangle

#F4CAD0

#F4EDC8

#C8F4ED

#C8CFF4

Compound

#F4CAD0

#F4D7C8

#C8F4ED

#C8E4F4

Variations

Lighter

#F6D3D8

#F6E0E3

#F9EEF0

Darker

#E77C8C

#D3213C

#7D1121

Saturation

#E4D7D9

#F4C8CF

#F9C2CB

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

1.48:1

Fail

vs Black

14.21:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F4CAD0

#DDDAD0

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F4CAD0

#D2D2CF

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F4CAD0

#F2CCCD

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Salmon Tint 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

#F6C4B7

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F4CAD0

Daylight 5500K

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

#E4C9DB

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDE8E9

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.

#97E2D7

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: #F4CAD0;

CSS — background

background-color: #F4CAD0;

CSS Variable

--color-salmon-tint: #F4CAD0;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'salmon-tint': '#F4CAD0' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F4CAD0] text-[#F4CAD0]

SCSS

$salmon-tint: #F4CAD0;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F4CAD0?

#F4CAD0 is Salmon Tint, a light pink with a warm undertone.

Is #F4CAD0 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Salmon Tint?

Salmon Tint 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 Salmon Tint?

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

Where can I download Salmon Tint?

You can download Salmon Tint 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 Salmon Tint?

The hex code is #F4CAD0. In RGB it's 244, 202, 208, and in HSL it's 351°, 66%, 87%.

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