PINKS

Exaltation

#F8EAEE

RGB 248, 234, 238 · HSL 343°, 50%, 95% · CMYK 0, 6, 4, 3

Exaltation is #F8EAEE in HEX — rgb(248, 234, 238), hsl(343°, 50%, 95%), cmyk(0%, 6%, 4%, 3%).

Exaltation pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 343°, 50%, 95%. 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#F8EAEE

RGB248, 234, 238

HSL343°, 50%, 95%

HSV343°, 6%, 97%

CMYK0, 6, 4, 3

Decimal16313070

CSS RGBrgb(248, 234, 238)

CSS HSLhsl(343, 50%, 95%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Exaltation 7001-2

Exact match

Hallman-Lindsay

Morning Shine 1146

ΔE 0.5 · #F8EAED

Vista Paint

Prettiest Pale K-735

ΔE 0.7 · #F7E8EC

Behr

Light Rosebeige 190E-1

ΔE 1.1 · #FBEDF0

Benjamin Moore

Flush 2081-70

ΔE 1.3 · #F9E8EB

Dunn-Edwards

Snow Plum DE5973

ΔE 1.8 · #F4EAF0

PPG

Gaiety 1184-1

ΔE 2.7 · #F4E4E5

Dulux

Nursery Quarter S04E1Q

ΔE 2.7 · #F5E4E5

Farrow & Ball

Middleton Pink 245

ΔE 4.3 · #FDE7E5

Kilz

Blushing White TB-21

ΔE 4.6 · #EDE7E5

IKEA

IKEA064 64

ΔE 4.9 · #E7E3E9

Dutch Boy

Grey Castle VS-9132

ΔE 5.3 · #FCEFE9

Colorhouse

Sprout .06 Sprout-06

ΔE 5.8 · #F7DDE0

RAL

Signal White 9003

ΔE 5.9 · #F4F4F4

Sherwin-Williams

Ibis White SW7000

ΔE 5.9 · #F2ECE6

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 7.3 · #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 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

#F8EAEE

#ECF9F5

Analogous

#F9ECF6

#F8EAEE

#F9EFEC

Triadic

#F8EAEE

#EFF9EC

#ECEFF9

Split-Complementary

#F8EAEE

#ECF9EF

#ECF6F9

Tetradic

#F8EAEE

#F6F9EC

#ECF9F5

#EFECF9

Monochromatic

#D27992

#E6B3C1

#F8EAEE

#F9ECEF

Rectangle

#F8EAEE

#F9F5EC

#ECF9F5

#ECEFF9

Compound

#F8EAEE

#F9EFEC

#ECF9F5

#ECF6F9

Variations

Lighter

#FAF0F3

#FBF4F6

#FCF9FA

Darker

#E2A2B4

#C84268

#7A213A

Saturation

#F4F0F1

#F9ECEF

#FCE9EE

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

18.00:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F8EAEE

#F0EFEF

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F8EAEE

#ECECED

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F8EAEE

#F7EBEB

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Exaltation 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

#F9DCCE

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F8EAEE

Daylight 5500K

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

#E7E1F2

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECE9EA

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.

#A4DACB

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: #F8EAEE;

CSS — background

background-color: #F8EAEE;

CSS Variable

--color-exaltation: #F8EAEE;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'exaltation': '#F8EAEE' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F8EAEE] text-[#F8EAEE]

SCSS

$exaltation: #F8EAEE;

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#F3E2E6 · ΔE 2.8

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#F5E3EA · ΔE 3.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F8EAEE?

#F8EAEE is Exaltation, a light pink with a warm undertone.

Is #F8EAEE warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Exaltation?

Exaltation 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 Exaltation?

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

Where can I download Exaltation?

You can download Exaltation 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 Exaltation?

The hex code is #F8EAEE. In RGB it's 248, 234, 238, and in HSL it's 343°, 50%, 95%.

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