PINKS

Winter

#F5ECE0

RGB 245, 236, 224 · HSL 34°, 51%, 92% · CMYK 0, 4, 9, 4

Winter is #F5ECE0 in HEX — rgb(245, 236, 224), hsl(34°, 51%, 92%), cmyk(0%, 4%, 9%, 4%).

Winter pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 34°, 51%, 92%. 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#F5ECE0

RGB245, 236, 224

HSL34°, 51%, 92%

HSV34°, 9%, 96%

CMYK0, 4, 9, 4

Decimal16116960

CSS RGBrgb(245, 236, 224)

CSS HSLhsl(34, 51%, 92%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Winter 2163-70

Exact match

Vista Paint

Peach Complexion K-631

ΔE 0.9 · #F8EEE2

Behr

Cotton Sheets RD-W15

ΔE 1 · #F8EFE3

Dunn-Edwards

White Zin DEW315

ΔE 1 · #F8EEE3

Sherwin-Williams

Cotton White SW7104

ΔE 1 · #F7EFE3

PPG

Tangelo Cream 1197-1

ΔE 1.1 · #F2E9DE

Kilz

Family Heirloom LC190-01

ΔE 1.1 · #F6ECE2

Valspar

Birchwood White 7002-18

ΔE 1.2 · #F3EAE0

IKEA

IKEA010 10

ΔE 1.3 · #F3ECDE

Hallman-Lindsay

Nilla Vanilla 3

ΔE 1.3 · #F1EBE0

Dutch Boy

Kiara DCP-0005

ΔE 1.5 · #F2ECDE

Dulux

Figurine Quarter S11E1Q

ΔE 1.9 · #F0E7DA

Farrow & Ball

Pointing 2003

ΔE 2.1 · #F7F1E3

Colorhouse

Bisque .02 Bisque-02

ΔE 2.6 · #F0EEE2

RAL

Cream 9001

ΔE 3.7 · #FAF4E3

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 4.7 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

85/100

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 MasstoneOrange UndertoneYellow

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#F5ECE0

#E0E9F5

Analogous

#F5E2E0

#F5ECE0

#F4F5E0

Triadic

#F5ECE0

#E0F5EC

#ECE0F5

Split-Complementary

#F5ECE0

#E0F4F5

#E2E0F5

Tetradic

#F5ECE0

#E0F5E2

#E0E9F5

#F5E0F4

Monochromatic

#D0A56D

#E2C8A6

#F5ECE0

#F9F3EC

Rectangle

#F5ECE0

#E9F5E0

#E0E9F5

#ECE0F5

Compound

#F5ECE0

#F4F5E0

#E0E9F5

#E2E0F5

Variations

Lighter

#F7F0E6

#F8F3ED

#FAF8F5

Darker

#E0C098

#C88A3A

#77511F

Saturation

#EEEBE7

#F5ECE0

#FAEDDB

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

1.17:1

Fail

vs Black

17.96:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F5ECE0

#F2EEE1

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F5ECE0

#EEEEE2

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F5ECE0

#F6EAEC

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Winter 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

#F7DEC3

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F5ECE0

Daylight 5500K

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

#E4E3E7

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEBE9

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.

#A4BCDB

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: #F5ECE0;

CSS — background

background-color: #F5ECE0;

CSS Variable

--color-winter: #F5ECE0;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'winter': '#F5ECE0' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F5ECE0] text-[#F5ECE0]

SCSS

$winter: #F5ECE0;

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#F4EBDF · ΔE 0.3

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#F6ECDF · ΔE 0.6

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#F8EDE3 · ΔE 1.4

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#F7EFE1 · ΔE 1.4

Candle White

#F2E8DD · ΔE 1.4

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#F1EADC · ΔE 1.5

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#FAEDE3 · ΔE 1.9

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#F5ECDC · ΔE 2.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F5ECE0?

#F5ECE0 is Winter, a light pink with a warm undertone.

Is #F5ECE0 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Winter?

Winter 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 Winter?

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

Where can I download Winter?

You can download Winter 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 Winter?

The hex code is #F5ECE0. In RGB it's 245, 236, 224, and in HSL it's 34°, 51%, 92%.

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