PINKS

Barely Pink

#F8D7DD

RGB 248, 215, 221 · HSL 349°, 70%, 91% · CMYK 0, 13, 11, 3

Barely Pink is #F8D7DD in HEX — rgb(248, 215, 221), hsl(349°, 70%, 91%), cmyk(0%, 13%, 11%, 3%).

Barely Pink pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 349°, 70%, 91%. 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#F8D7DD

RGB248, 215, 221

HSL349°, 70%, 91%

HSV349°, 13%, 97%

CMYK0, 13, 11, 3

Decimal16308189

CSS RGBrgb(248, 215, 221)

CSS HSLhsl(349, 70%, 91%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Go Girl! K-710

ΔE 0.9 · #F7D5DA

Benjamin Moore

Pink 2081-60

ΔE 1.2 · #F6D5DD

Hallman-Lindsay

Wishful Thinking 1112

ΔE 1.3 · #FCDADF

Behr

Possibly Pink 200E-1

ΔE 1.3 · #F7D9DE

Dulux

Feather Boa Half S02G1H

ΔE 1.5 · #F4D5D9

Dunn-Edwards

First Crush DE5092

ΔE 1.7 · #FCD8DC

Valspar

Oh So Pink 1008-4C

ΔE 1.8 · #F3D2D8

PPG

Cradle Pink 1183-2

ΔE 2 · #F1D3D9

Sherwin-Williams

Priscilla SW6575

ΔE 2.1 · #F1D3DA

Colorhouse

Sprout .06 Sprout-06

ΔE 3.4 · #F7DDE0

Kilz

Sweet Blush LA230-01

ΔE 4.4 · #EDD1D1

IKEA

IKEA023 23

ΔE 6.6 · #E4CBCB

Farrow & Ball

Middleton Pink 245

ΔE 7.3 · #FDE7E5

Dutch Boy

Stardust Ballroom DCP-1308

ΔE 9.1 · #E0D7DC

RAL

Light Grey 7035

ΔE 12.8 · #D7D7D7

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 14.1 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

74/100

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

#F8D7DD

#D8F8F2

Analogous

#F8D8EE

#F8D7DD

#F8E2D8

Triadic

#F8D7DD

#DEF8D8

#D8DEF8

Split-Complementary

#F8D7DD

#D8F8E2

#D8EEF8

Tetradic

#F8D7DD

#EEF8D8

#D8F8F2

#E2D8F8

Monochromatic

#E1566F

#ED97A7

#F8D7DD

#FBE9ED

Rectangle

#F8D7DD

#F8F2D8

#D8F8F2

#D8DEF8

Compound

#F8D7DD

#F8E2D8

#D8F8F2

#D8EEF8

Variations

Lighter

#F9E0E5

#F9E9EC

#FBF3F4

Darker

#ED8799

#E21E42

#860E24

Saturation

#EDE3E5

#F8D8DE

#FCD5DC

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

1.33:1

Fail

vs Black

15.76:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F8D7DD

#E5E3DD

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F8D7DD

#DDDDDC

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F8D7DD

#F7D9DA

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Barely 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

#F9CEC1

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F8D7DD

Daylight 5500K

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

#E7D3E5

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.

#99E5D7

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: #F8D7DD;

CSS — background

background-color: #F8D7DD;

CSS Variable

--color-barely-pink: #F8D7DD;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'barely-pink': '#F8D7DD' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F8D7DD] text-[#F8D7DD]

SCSS

$barely-pink: #F8D7DD;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F8D7DD?

#F8D7DD is Barely Pink, a light pink with a warm undertone.

Is #F8D7DD warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Barely Pink?

Barely 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 Barely Pink?

Barely 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 Barely Pink?

You can download Barely 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 Barely Pink?

The hex code is #F8D7DD. In RGB it's 248, 215, 221, and in HSL it's 349°, 70%, 91%.

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