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Pomelo Sugar

#FCE8E3

RGB 252, 232, 227 · HSL 12°, 81%, 94% · CMYK 0, 8, 10, 1

Pomelo Sugar is #FCE8E3 in HEX — rgb(252, 232, 227), hsl(12°, 81%, 94%), cmyk(0%, 8%, 10%, 1%).

Pomelo Sugar pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 12°, 81%, 94%. 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#FCE8E3

RGB252, 232, 227

HSL12°, 81%, 94%

HSV12°, 10%, 99%

CMYK0, 8, 10, 1

Decimal16574691

CSS RGBrgb(252, 232, 227)

CSS HSLhsl(12, 81%, 94%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Shy Girl Quarter S06H1Q

ΔE 0.3 · #FBE7E2

Benjamin Moore

Frosty 2010-70

ΔE 0.8 · #FEEAE4

Behr

Feather White 260A-1

ΔE 1.1 · #FCE9E2

Dunn-Edwards

Rosy Tan DE6085

ΔE 1.3 · #FAE8E1

Vista Paint

Pink Duet C-74

ΔE 1.6 · #F8E8E4

Hallman-Lindsay

Pink Duet 75

ΔE 1.6 · #F8E7E4

Farrow & Ball

Middleton Pink 245

ΔE 1.7 · #FDE7E5

Valspar

Pink Wink 1006-2C

ΔE 1.8 · #F9E3DE

IKEA

IKEA031 31

ΔE 2.1 · #F7E2DD

PPG

Floral Linen 1189-1

ΔE 2.2 · #F5E2DE

Dutch Boy

Light Silver VS-9112

ΔE 2.3 · #FFEEE7

Sherwin-Williams

Intimate White SW6322

ΔE 4 · #F0E1D8

Kilz

Peach Glamour LB180-01

ΔE 4.1 · #EEDEDA

Colorhouse

Sprout .06 Sprout-06

ΔE 5.6 · #F7DDE0

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 7.3 · #EAEAE4

RAL

Signal White 9003

ΔE 8.2 · #F4F4F4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

84/100

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 MasstoneRed UndertonePink

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#FCE8E3

#E3F7FC

Analogous

#FCE3EB

#FCE8E3

#FCF5E3

Triadic

#FCE8E3

#E3FCE8

#E8E3FC

Split-Complementary

#FCE8E3

#E3FCF5

#E3EBFC

Tetradic

#FCE8E3

#EBFCE3

#E3F7FC

#F5E3FC

Monochromatic

#EE7759

#F5AF9E

#FCE8E3

#FDECE8

Rectangle

#FCE8E3

#F7FCE3

#E3F7FC

#E8E3FC

Compound

#FCE8E3

#FCF5E3

#E3F7FC

#E3EBFC

Variations

Lighter

#FDEDE9

#FCF2EF

#FDF8F7

Darker

#F69F8A

#F24216

#942205

Saturation

#F3EDEC

#FCE8E3

#FEE7E2

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

1.18:1

Fail

vs Black

17.79:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#FCE8E3

#F2EFE4

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#FCE8E3

#ECECE4

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#FCE8E3

#FCE8E9

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Pomelo Sugar 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

#FCDBC5

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#FCE8E3

Daylight 5500K

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

#EAE0EA

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEE9E8

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.

#93DAEB

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: #FCE8E3;

CSS — background

background-color: #FCE8E3;

CSS Variable

--color-pomelo-sugar: #FCE8E3;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'pomelo-sugar': '#FCE8E3' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#FCE8E3] text-[#FCE8E3]

SCSS

$pomelo-sugar: #FCE8E3;

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#FDEBE5 · ΔE 1.2

Powder Pink

#FDE7E4 · ΔE 1.3

Cream Puff

#F9E9E4 · ΔE 1.5

Touch of Pink

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#F7E8E2 · ΔE 1.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FCE8E3?

#FCE8E3 is Pomelo Sugar, a light pink with a warm undertone.

Is #FCE8E3 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Pomelo Sugar?

Pomelo Sugar 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 Pomelo Sugar?

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

Where can I download Pomelo Sugar?

You can download Pomelo Sugar 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 Pomelo Sugar?

The hex code is #FCE8E3. In RGB it's 252, 232, 227, and in HSL it's 12°, 81%, 94%.

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