PINKS

Pink

#F8689F

RGB 248, 104, 159 · HSL 337°, 91%, 69% · CMYK 0, 58, 36, 3

Pink is #F8689F in HEX — rgb(248, 104, 159), hsl(337°, 91%, 69%), cmyk(0%, 58%, 36%, 3%).

Pink pulls into the light end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 337°, 91%, 69%. 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#F8689F

RGB248, 104, 159

HSL337°, 91%, 69%

HSV337°, 58%, 97%

CMYK0, 58, 36, 3

Decimal16279711

CSS RGBrgb(248, 104, 159)

CSS HSLhsl(337, 91%, 69%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Cheery 150B-5

ΔE 1.8 · #FB6DA4

Dunn-Edwards

Love Letter DE5047

ΔE 8.7 · #E4658E

RAL

Heather Violet 4003

ΔE 9.3 · #DE4C8A

Hallman-Lindsay

Groovy 1123

ΔE 9.4 · #DE6491

Vista Paint

Rich Desires K-713

ΔE 9.5 · #E06793

Benjamin Moore

Razzle 1348

ΔE 14.3 · #CA5380

PPG

Paris Pink 1181-6

ΔE 14.4 · #DA6D91

Valspar

Hint of Cherry 1004-1B

ΔE 15.7 · #DA6884

Sherwin-Williams

Dragon Fruit SW6855

ΔE 17.8 · #CC617F

IKEA

IKEA126 126

ΔE 18.2 · #C6628C

Dulux

Party Girl SB7H2

ΔE 18.6 · #C25C8E

Kilz

Ibis Pink LH140

ΔE 19.5 · #CB556E

Colorhouse

Petal .04 Petal-04

ΔE 23.8 · #AA3E71

Kobra

Fuchsia 21

ΔE 27.5 · #BF7595

Farrow & Ball

Rangwali 296

ΔE 30.8 · #BF7A8F

Dutch Boy

Berry Rouge VS-9701

ΔE 37.9 · #E36E5A

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

32/100

Medium

0 · DarkLight · 100

Balanced reflectance — holds colour without washing out. Versatile for most rooms and the most forgiving range for true-to-chip results.

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

#F8689F

#68F8C1

Analogous

#F868E7

#F8689F

#F87968

Triadic

#F8689F

#9FF868

#689FF8

Split-Complementary

#F8689F

#68F879

#68E7F8

Tetradic

#F8689F

#E7F868

#68F8C1

#7968F8

Monochromatic

#BE094E

#F41F71

#F8689F

#FBB1CE

#FEE7F0

Rectangle

#F8689F

#F8C168

#68F8C1

#689FF8

Compound

#F8689F

#F87968

#68F8C1

#68E7F8

Variations

Lighter

#F986B2

#F4ABC7

#F5D2DF

Darker

#FA2073

#C2004A

#71002B

Saturation

#C69AAB

#F8689F

#FB649E

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

2.81:1

Fail

vs Black

7.47:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F8689F

#B3AF9C

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F8689F

#8F8F99

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F8689F

#F3787B

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Pink 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

#F97B92

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F8689F

Daylight 5500K

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

#E780B7

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEE7EA

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.

#44E7A9

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) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Cabinetry · Trim · Soft 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 is adequate.

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: #F8689F;

CSS — background

background-color: #F8689F;

CSS Variable

--color-pink: #F8689F;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'pink': '#F8689F' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F8689F] text-[#F8689F]

SCSS

$pink: #F8689F;

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#DD7AA5 · ΔE 17.2

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#BC427F · ΔE 18.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F8689F?

#F8689F is Pink, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #F8689F warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Pink?

Pink 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 Pink?

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

Where can I download Pink?

You can download Pink 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 Pink?

The hex code is #F8689F. In RGB it's 248, 104, 159, and in HSL it's 337°, 91%, 69%.

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