PINKS

Soft Pink

#FDE2E8

RGB 253, 226, 232 · HSL 347°, 87%, 94% · CMYK 0, 11, 8, 1

Soft Pink is #FDE2E8 in HEX — rgb(253, 226, 232), hsl(347°, 87%, 94%), cmyk(0%, 11%, 8%, 1%).

Soft Pink pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 347°, 87%, 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#FDE2E8

RGB253, 226, 232

HSL347°, 87%, 94%

HSV347°, 11%, 99%

CMYK0, 11, 8, 1

Decimal16638696

CSS RGBrgb(253, 226, 232)

CSS HSLhsl(347, 87%, 94%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Soft Pink 190A-1

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Marshmallow 2001-70

ΔE 0.8 · #FFE3E8

Dunn-Edwards

Nosegay DE5070

ΔE 1.5 · #FFE6EC

Valspar

Pink Ribbon 1005-2C

ΔE 1.5 · #F9E0E8

Vista Paint

Sweet Roses K-726

ΔE 1.8 · #F8DEE6

Hallman-Lindsay

Hepatica 1125

ΔE 2 · #FBE5EA

Dulux

Billet-Doux SP2E4

ΔE 2.1 · #F8DFE8

Colorhouse

Sprout .06 Sprout-06

ΔE 2.5 · #F7DDE0

PPG

Candy Mix 1181-1

ΔE 3.2 · #F3DFE3

Farrow & Ball

Middleton Pink 245

ΔE 4.6 · #FDE7E5

Sherwin-Williams

Lighthearted Pink SW6568

ΔE 5 · #EDD5DD

IKEA

IKEA031 31

ΔE 6 · #F7E2DD

Kilz

Sweet Blush LA230-01

ΔE 6.8 · #EDD1D1

Dutch Boy

Light Silver VS-9112

ΔE 8.1 · #FFEEE7

RAL

Signal White 9003

ΔE 11 · #F4F4F4

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 11.5 · #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

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

#FDE2E8

#E2FDF7

Analogous

#FDE2F5

#FDE2E8

#FDEAE2

Triadic

#FDE2E8

#E8FDE2

#E2E8FD

Split-Complementary

#FDE2E8

#E2FDEA

#E2F5FD

Tetradic

#FDE2E8

#F5FDE2

#E2FDF7

#EAE2FD

Monochromatic

#F35376

#F89BAF

#FDE2E8

#FDE7EC

Rectangle

#FDE2E8

#FDF7E2

#E2FDF7

#E2E8FD

Compound

#FDE2E8

#FDEAE2

#E2FDF7

#E2F5FD

Variations

Lighter

#FDE8ED

#FDEFF2

#FDF6F8

Darker

#FA869F

#FA0E41

#990021

Saturation

#F4ECED

#FDE2E8

#FEE1E8

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

1.22:1

Fail

vs Black

17.22:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#FDE2E8

#EDECE8

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#FDE2E8

#E7E7E7

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#FDE2E8

#FCE4E4

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Soft Pink 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

#FDD6C9

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#FDE2E8

Daylight 5500K

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

#EADBED

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEE7E9

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.

#90EEDA

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: #FDE2E8;

CSS — background

background-color: #FDE2E8;

CSS Variable

--color-soft-pink: #FDE2E8;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'soft-pink': '#FDE2E8' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#FDE2E8] text-[#FDE2E8]

SCSS

$soft-pink: #FDE2E8;

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#FBE3EA · ΔE 1.2

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#FCE3E7 · ΔE 1.3

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#FCE1E3 · ΔE 2.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FDE2E8?

#FDE2E8 is Soft Pink, a light pink with a warm undertone.

Is #FDE2E8 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Soft Pink?

Soft Pink 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 Soft Pink?

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

Where can I download Soft Pink?

You can download Soft Pink 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 Soft Pink?

The hex code is #FDE2E8. In RGB it's 253, 226, 232, and in HSL it's 347°, 87%, 94%.

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