PINKS

Phoenix

#FAC5B4

RGB 250, 197, 180 · HSL 15°, 88%, 84% · CMYK 0, 21, 28, 2

Phoenix is #FAC5B4 in HEX — rgb(250, 197, 180), hsl(15°, 88%, 84%), cmyk(0%, 21%, 28%, 2%).

Phoenix pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 15°, 88%, 84%. 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#FAC5B4

RGB250, 197, 180

HSL15°, 88%, 84%

HSV15°, 28%, 98%

CMYK0, 21, 28, 2

Decimal16434612

CSS RGBrgb(250, 197, 180)

CSS HSLhsl(15, 88%, 84%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Phoenix 017

Exact match

Hallman-Lindsay

Salmon Beauty 1050

ΔE 0.7 · #FBC6B6

Vista Paint

Salmon Beauty C-1049

ΔE 1 · #F7C4B3

Dunn-Edwards

Peach Fuzz DE5142

ΔE 2.1 · #FFC7B9

Dulux

Kimono S08G2

ΔE 2.3 · #FAC9B5

IKEA

IKEA067 67

ΔE 3 · #F5C2AC

Behr

Sunkissed Apricot HDC-CT-14A

ΔE 3.1 · #F2BDAA

Sherwin-Williams

Jazz Age Coral SW0058

ΔE 3.1 · #F1BFB1

PPG

Sweet Angel 1193-4

ΔE 4.1 · #F5C8BB

Valspar

Tropical Breeze 2002-2A

ΔE 4.2 · #FBC8AF

Kilz

Gentle Embrace LB190-02

ΔE 5 · #F3CAB6

Dutch Boy

Pink Satin DCP-1057

ΔE 7.7 · #F4D0C2

Farrow & Ball

Setting Plaster 231

ΔE 10.1 · #DFC2AF

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 14.2 · #E6C9A2

Colorhouse

Grain .04 Grain-04

ΔE 15.9 · #E1C9A1

RAL

Silk Grey 7044

ΔE 19.1 · #CAC4B0

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

64/100

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 MasstoneOrange UndertoneYellow

Reads as a warm orange with a yellow undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#FAC5B4

#B2E8FA

Analogous

#FAB2C4

#FAC5B4

#FAE8B2

Triadic

#FAC5B4

#B2FAC4

#C4B2FA

Split-Complementary

#FAC5B4

#B2FAE8

#B2C4FA

Tetradic

#FAC5B4

#C4FAB2

#B2E8FA

#E8B2FA

Monochromatic

#F15622

#F68D6A

#FAC5B4

#FDEDE7

Rectangle

#FAC5B4

#E8FAB2

#B2E8FA

#C4B2FA

Compound

#FAC5B4

#FAE8B2

#B2E8FA

#B2C4FA

Variations

Lighter

#FBD0C2

#F9DDD4

#FAECE8

Darker

#F9855E

#E83D04

#892200

Saturation

#E1D1CB

#FAC4B2

#FDC3B0

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

1.53:1

Fail

vs Black

13.71:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#FAC5B4

#E0D8B4

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#FAC5B4

#CFCFB6

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#FAC5B4

#FAC4C8

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Phoenix 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

#FBC0A2

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#FAC5B4

Daylight 5500K

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

#E8C5C6

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEE9E7

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.

#80D1ED

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: #FAC5B4;

CSS — background

background-color: #FAC5B4;

CSS Variable

--color-phoenix: #FAC5B4;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'phoenix': '#FAC5B4' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#FAC5B4] text-[#FAC5B4]

SCSS

$phoenix: #FAC5B4;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FAC5B4?

#FAC5B4 is Phoenix, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #FAC5B4 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Phoenix?

Phoenix 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 Phoenix?

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

Where can I download Phoenix?

You can download Phoenix 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 Phoenix?

The hex code is #FAC5B4. In RGB it's 250, 197, 180, and in HSL it's 15°, 88%, 84%.

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