PURPLES

Pink Punch

#FCADED

RGB 252, 173, 237 · HSL 311°, 93%, 83% · CMYK 0, 31, 6, 1

Pink Punch is #FCADED in HEX — rgb(252, 173, 237), hsl(311°, 93%, 83%), cmyk(0%, 31%, 6%, 1%).

Pink Punch pulls into the airy end of the purples spectrum — HSL 311°, 93%, 83%. 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#FCADED

RGB252, 173, 237

HSL311°, 93%, 83%

HSV311°, 31%, 99%

CMYK0, 31, 6, 1

Decimal16559597

CSS RGBrgb(252, 173, 237)

CSS HSLhsl(311, 93%, 83%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Pink Punch 120C-2

Exact match

Dunn-Edwards

Violet Kiss DE5024

ΔE 9.2 · #F0A0D1

Hallman-Lindsay

Blossoms In Spring 1157

ΔE 10.6 · #E79ACB

Vista Paint

Blossoms in Spring C-1156

ΔE 11.3 · #E599C9

Benjamin Moore

Pretty 2077-50

ΔE 11.6 · #ECA9D4

Dulux

Classic Pink S49H4

ΔE 12.1 · #DE9DCC

PPG

Chateau Rose 1252-5

ΔE 14.4 · #DBA3CE

Valspar

Pink Plunge 1001-1C

ΔE 15.7 · #EAA7CA

Kilz

Head Over Heels RA160-01

ΔE 22.3 · #C399BC

Sherwin-Williams

Haute Pink SW6570

ΔE 23.1 · #D899B1

IKEA

IKEA099 99

ΔE 25.8 · #E2A3B3

Kobra

Fuchsia 21

ΔE 27.3 · #BF7595

RAL

Light Pink 3015

ΔE 30 · #EA899A

Farrow & Ball

Rangwali 296

ΔE 30.5 · #BF7A8F

Colorhouse

Petal .03 Petal-03

ΔE 31.6 · #F1A1A6

Dutch Boy

So Dainty DCP-1309

ΔE 37.6 · #D4CAD3

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

57/100

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

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

#FCADED

#ABFCBA

Analogous

#E2ABFC

#FCADED

#FCABC5

Triadic

#FCADED

#EDFCAB

#ABEDFC

Split-Complementary

#FCADED

#C5FCAB

#ABFCE2

Tetradic

#FCADED

#FCE2AB

#ABFCBA

#ABC5FC

Monochromatic

#F718CE

#F962DD

#FCADED

#FEE6FA

Rectangle

#FCADED

#FCBAAB

#ABFCBA

#ABEDFC

Compound

#FCADED

#FCABC5

#ABFCBA

#ABFCE2

Variations

Lighter

#FDBCF1

#FAD0F2

#FAE6F6

Darker

#FD56DE

#E900BE

#87006F

Saturation

#E0C8DB

#FCABED

#FDAAEE

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

1.70:1

Fail

vs Black

12.34:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#FCADED

#CAD2EC

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#FCADED

#BEBEE6

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#FCADED

#F6BBB8

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Sophisticated · Imaginative

Pink Punch 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

#FCAECD

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#FCADED

Daylight 5500K

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

#EAB3F1

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEE7ED

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.

#79EF8E

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: #FCADED;

CSS — background

background-color: #FCADED;

CSS Variable

--color-pink-punch: #FCADED;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'pink-punch': '#FCADED' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#FCADED] text-[#FCADED]

SCSS

$pink-punch: #FCADED;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FCADED?

#FCADED is Pink Punch, a soft purple with a warm undertone.

Is #FCADED warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Pink Punch?

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

What colors pair well with Pink Punch?

Pink Punch 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 Punch?

You can download Pink Punch 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 Punch?

The hex code is #FCADED. In RGB it's 252, 173, 237, and in HSL it's 311°, 93%, 83%.

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