PINKS

Baby

#F6ADBD

RGB 246, 173, 189 · HSL 347°, 80%, 82% · CMYK 0, 30, 23, 4

Baby is #F6ADBD in HEX — rgb(246, 173, 189), hsl(347°, 80%, 82%), cmyk(0%, 30%, 23%, 4%).

Baby pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 347°, 80%, 82%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, 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#F6ADBD

RGB246, 173, 189

HSL347°, 80%, 82%

HSV347°, 30%, 96%

CMYK0, 30, 23, 4

Decimal16166333

CSS RGBrgb(246, 173, 189)

CSS HSLhsl(347, 80%, 82%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Baby 2004-50

Exact match

Vista Paint

Bubblegum Pink C-1097

ΔE 2.7 · #F4AEB9

Valspar

Pink Flutter 1005-2A

ΔE 2.8 · #F6B2C4

Behr

Pink Mimosa P180-3

ΔE 2.9 · #FAAABC

Hallman-Lindsay

Bubblegum Pink 1098

ΔE 3.3 · #F6B0BA

Dunn-Edwards

Baby's Blanket DE5073

ΔE 3.5 · #FFAEC1

PPG

Powder Rose 1184-3

ΔE 4.5 · #F5B3BC

Dulux

Dolls House S03H3

ΔE 5.8 · #F2AEB3

IKEA

IKEA099 99

ΔE 5.9 · #E2A3B3

Colorhouse

Petal .03 Petal-03

ΔE 8.1 · #F1A1A6

Sherwin-Williams

In the Pink SW6583

ΔE 9.1 · #F0BCC9

Kilz

Sincerity LA260-01

ΔE 10.4 · #D593A5

Farrow & Ball

Nancy's Blushes 278

ΔE 10.6 · #ECB7B8

RAL

Light Pink 3015

ΔE 14.9 · #EA899A

Kobra

Pink 20

ΔE 18.2 · #DF8686

Dutch Boy

Pink Satin DCP-1057

ΔE 22.1 · #F4D0C2

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

53/100

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

#F6ADBD

#ACF6E6

Analogous

#F6ACE1

#F6ADBD

#F6C1AC

Triadic

#F6ADBD

#BCF6AC

#ACBCF6

Split-Complementary

#F6ADBD

#ACF6C1

#ACE1F6

Tetradic

#F6ADBD

#E1F6AC

#ACF6E6

#C1ACF6

Monochromatic

#E7234D

#EE6885

#F6ADBD

#FCE8EC

Rectangle

#F6ADBD

#F6E6AC

#ACF6E6

#ACBCF6

Compound

#F6ADBD

#F6C1AC

#ACF6E6

#ACE1F6

Variations

Lighter

#F8BDCA

#F6D1D9

#F8E6EA

Darker

#F15E7E

#D80E3A

#800520

Saturation

#DCC6CB

#F6ACBC

#FAA8BA

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

1.81:1

Fail

vs Black

11.63:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F6ADBD

#CFCBBC

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F6ADBD

#BCBCBB

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F6ADBD

#F3B2B3

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Baby 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

#F8AEA9

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F6ADBD

Daylight 5500K

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

#E5B3CD

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEE8E9

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.

#7DE6D0

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: #F6ADBD;

CSS — background

background-color: #F6ADBD;

CSS Variable

--color-baby: #F6ADBD;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'baby': '#F6ADBD' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F6ADBD] text-[#F6ADBD]

SCSS

$baby: #F6ADBD;

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#F5ACBC · ΔE 0.4

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#F9ABBA · ΔE 2.2

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#FDACBD · ΔE 3.2

Pure Pink

#FAB6C5 · ΔE 3.5

Romance

#F5B1BB · ΔE 3.6

Full Bloom

#FEACBD · ΔE 3.6

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#F2AAB3 · ΔE 3.9

Confetti

#F7B4BE · ΔE 4.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F6ADBD?

#F6ADBD is Baby, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #F6ADBD warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Baby?

Baby 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 Baby?

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

Where can I download Baby?

You can download Baby 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 Baby?

The hex code is #F6ADBD. In RGB it's 246, 173, 189, and in HSL it's 347°, 80%, 82%.

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