PINKS

Summer Cosmos

#FAD1E0

RGB 250, 209, 224 · HSL 338°, 80%, 90% · CMYK 0, 16, 10, 2

Summer Cosmos is #FAD1E0 in HEX — rgb(250, 209, 224), hsl(338°, 80%, 90%), cmyk(0%, 16%, 10%, 2%).

Summer Cosmos pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 338°, 80%, 90%. 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#FAD1E0

RGB250, 209, 224

HSL338°, 80%, 90%

HSV338°, 16%, 98%

CMYK0, 16, 10, 2

Decimal16437728

CSS RGBrgb(250, 209, 224)

CSS HSLhsl(338, 80%, 90%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Hallman-Lindsay

Summer Cosmos 1120

Exact match

Vista Paint

Summer Cosmos C-1119

ΔE 0.8 · #F8D0DE

Dunn-Edwards

Creamy Strawberry DE5050

ΔE 1.2 · #FCD2DF

Behr

Creamy Peach 170C-2

ΔE 1.4 · #FED2E0

Benjamin Moore

Sweet 2086-60

ΔE 1.7 · #FBCEDE

Valspar

Rosy Cheeks 1005-2B

ΔE 1.8 · #F9CDDB

PPG

Mountain Laurel 1181-3

ΔE 3.4 · #F4C8D5

Dulux

Lily Legs Half S48H1H

ΔE 3.8 · #F2D3E0

Sherwin-Williams

Priscilla SW6575

ΔE 5.7 · #F1D3DA

Colorhouse

Sprout .06 Sprout-06

ΔE 8.6 · #F7DDE0

Kilz

Sweet Antoinette LA210-01

ΔE 8.9 · #F4C9C8

IKEA

IKEA023 23

ΔE 10.3 · #E4CBCB

Farrow & Ball

Middleton Pink 245

ΔE 12.5 · #FDE7E5

Dutch Boy

Stardust Ballroom DCP-1308

ΔE 12.8 · #E0D7DC

RAL

Papyrus White 9018

ΔE 16.9 · #D7D7D7

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 18.1 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

71/100

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 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

#FAD1E0

#D1FAEB

Analogous

#FAD1F4

#FAD1E0

#FAD7D1

Triadic

#FAD1E0

#E0FAD1

#D1E0FA

Split-Complementary

#FAD1E0

#D1FAD7

#D1F4FA

Tetradic

#FAD1E0

#F4FAD1

#D1FAEB

#D7D1FA

Monochromatic

#EB4783

#F28CB2

#FAD1E0

#FCE8F0

Rectangle

#FAD1E0

#FAEBD1

#D1FAEB

#D1E0FA

Compound

#FAD1E0

#FAD7D1

#D1FAEB

#D1F4FA

Variations

Lighter

#FBDAE6

#FAE5ED

#FBF1F5

Darker

#F47CA8

#ED0F61

#8D0637

Saturation

#ECDFE4

#FAD1E0

#FCCFDF

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

1.38:1

Fail

vs Black

15.26:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#FAD1E0

#E2E1E0

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#FAD1E0

#D9D9DE

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#FAD1E0

#F8D4D5

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Summer Cosmos 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

#FBC9C3

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#FAD1E0

Daylight 5500K

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

#E8CEE7

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEE8EA

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.

#94EBCB

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: #FAD1E0;

CSS — background

background-color: #FAD1E0;

CSS Variable

--color-summer-cosmos: #FAD1E0;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'summer-cosmos': '#FAD1E0' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#FAD1E0] text-[#FAD1E0]

SCSS

$summer-cosmos: #FAD1E0;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FAD1E0?

#FAD1E0 is Summer Cosmos, a light pink with a warm undertone.

Is #FAD1E0 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Summer Cosmos?

Summer Cosmos 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 Summer Cosmos?

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

Where can I download Summer Cosmos?

You can download Summer Cosmos 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 Summer Cosmos?

The hex code is #FAD1E0. In RGB it's 250, 209, 224, and in HSL it's 338°, 80%, 90%.

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