PURPLES

Pink Amour

#F9E1FD

RGB 249, 225, 253 · HSL 291°, 88%, 94% · CMYK 2, 11, 0, 1

Pink Amour is #F9E1FD in HEX — rgb(249, 225, 253), hsl(291°, 88%, 94%), cmyk(2%, 11%, 0%, 1%).

Pink Amour pulls into the airy end of the purples spectrum — HSL 291°, 88%, 94%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on accent walls, dressing rooms, creative studios — for character without shouting. Reads best alongside warm whites, walnut, brass, deep velvet textiles.

Color Codes

HEX#F9E1FD

RGB249, 225, 253

HSL291°, 88%, 94%

HSV291°, 11%, 99%

CMYK2, 11, 0, 1

Decimal16376317

CSS RGBrgb(249, 225, 253)

CSS HSLhsl(291, 88%, 94%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Pink Amour 690C-2

Exact match

Dunn-Edwards

Grape Taffy DE5995

ΔE 3.6 · #F4DAF1

Vista Paint

Spring Petals K-742

ΔE 6 · #F4D9EB

Dulux

Pink Ladies Half S49G1H

ΔE 6.3 · #F1D7E9

Hallman-Lindsay

Little Touch 1189

ΔE 6.6 · #E7CFE8

Valspar

Pink Odyssey 1001-2B

ΔE 6.7 · #F2D2E7

Benjamin Moore

Bunny 2074-60

ΔE 7 · #EECEE7

Colorhouse

Sprout .07 Sprout-07

ΔE 7.1 · #E3DBF2

PPG

Sonora Rose 1251-3

ΔE 8 · #E8D2E3

Kilz

Sofia RA210-01

ΔE 8.3 · #E1D3E6

Sherwin-Williams

Euphoric Lilac SW6835

ΔE 10.9 · #DAC7DA

IKEA

IKEA054 54

ΔE 12.2 · #D2CBDD

Dutch Boy

Stardust Ballroom DCP-1308

ΔE 14 · #E0D7DC

Farrow & Ball

Middleton Pink 245

ΔE 15.5 · #FDE7E5

RAL

Signal White 9003

ΔE 17.3 · #F4F4F4

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 19.5 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

81/100

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

TemperatureNeutral MasstonePink UndertoneRed

Reads as a neutral 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

#F9E1FD

#E6FDE2

Analogous

#ECE2FD

#F9E1FD

#FDE2F4

Triadic

#F9E1FD

#FDF9E2

#E2FDF9

Split-Complementary

#F9E1FD

#F4FDE2

#E2FDEC

Tetradic

#F9E1FD

#FDECE2

#E6FDE2

#E2F4FD

Monochromatic

#DC52F4

#EA9AF9

#F9E1FD

#FAE7FD

Rectangle

#F9E1FD

#FDE2E6

#E6FDE2

#E2FDF9

Compound

#F9E1FD

#FDE2F4

#E6FDE2

#E2FDEC

Variations

Lighter

#FAE8FE

#FBEFFD

#FCF6FD

Darker

#E985FA

#D70DFB

#820099

Saturation

#F3ECF4

#F9E2FD

#FAE1FE

Interior Use

Best Rooms

dressing rooms, creative studios, accent walls

Best Uses

feature walls, cabinetry, textiles

Pairs With

warm whites, walnut, brass, deep velvet textiles

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.22:1

Fail

vs Black

17.22:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F9E1FD

#E7ECFD

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F9E1FD

#E5E5FA

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F9E1FD

#F6E6E4

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Sophisticated · Imaginative

Pink Amour carries history — long associated with luxury and contemplation. It works in low-light, intimate rooms (dressing rooms, dens, accent walls) where its complexity gets time to unfold. Pair with brass and walnut.

SymbolismLuxury, intuition, creativity

PersonalityRefined, mysterious, artistic

luxurycreativeintuitionintimateaccentrefined

How it looks under different light

#FAD5D9

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F9E1FD

Daylight 5500K

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

#E7DAFD

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDE7EE

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F8F7F8

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#9EEF90

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: #F9E1FD;

CSS — background

background-color: #F9E1FD;

CSS Variable

--color-pink-amour: #F9E1FD;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'pink-amour': '#F9E1FD' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F9E1FD] text-[#F9E1FD]

SCSS

$pink-amour: #F9E1FD;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F9E1FD?

#F9E1FD is Pink Amour, a light purple with a warm undertone.

Is #F9E1FD warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Pink Amour?

Pink Amour works well in dressing rooms, creative studios, accent walls. Designers typically use it for feature walls, cabinetry, textiles.

What colors pair well with Pink Amour?

Pink Amour pairs naturally with warm whites, walnut, brass, deep velvet textiles. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Pink Amour?

You can download Pink Amour 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 Amour?

The hex code is #F9E1FD. In RGB it's 249, 225, 253, and in HSL it's 291°, 88%, 94%.

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