PURPLES

Lurid Pink

#FF33EE

RGB 255, 51, 238 · HSL 305°, 100%, 60% · CMYK 0, 80, 7, 0

Lurid Pink is #FF33EE in HEX — rgb(255, 51, 238), hsl(305°, 100%, 60%), cmyk(0%, 80%, 7%, 0%).

Lurid Pink pulls into the light end of the purples spectrum — HSL 305°, 100%, 60%. 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#FF33EE

RGB255, 51, 238

HSL305°, 100%, 60%

HSV305°, 80%, 100%

CMYK0, 80, 7, 0

Decimal16724974

CSS RGBrgb(255, 51, 238)

CSS HSLhsl(305, 100%, 60%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Fuchsia Kiss 100B-6

ΔE 20.9 · #CF4DDF

Vista Paint

Puple Hollyhock C-1157

ΔE 52 · #D76AAC

Hallman-Lindsay

Purple Hollyhock 1158

ΔE 52.4 · #D96CAD

Dunn-Edwards

Crushed Berries DE5026

ΔE 52.6 · #D15B9B

Dulux

Techno Pink S49G7

ΔE 54.5 · #C05A99

RAL

Heather Violet 4003

ΔE 54.7 · #DE4C8A

Benjamin Moore

Hot 2077-30

ΔE 56 · #BD4380

Valspar

Cosmic Pink 1001-1A

ΔE 58.4 · #D26EA4

Sherwin-Williams

Exuberant Pink SW6840

ΔE 61.3 · #B54D7F

PPG

Tutti Frutti 17-10

ΔE 62.3 · #C25A88

Colorhouse

Petal .04 Petal-04

ΔE 62.3 · #AA3E71

Kilz

Plumeria Lei LH110

ΔE 63.4 · #C9709E

IKEA

IKEA126 126

ΔE 64.2 · #C6628C

Kobra

Fuchsia 21

ΔE 72 · #BF7595

Dutch Boy

Blue Royale VS-9550

ΔE 77.1 · #243F90

Farrow & Ball

Rangwali 296

ΔE 77.8 · #BF7A8F

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

30/100

Medium

0 · DarkLight · 100

Balanced reflectance — holds colour without washing out. Versatile for most rooms and the most forgiving range for true-to-chip results.

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

#FF33EE

#33FF44

Analogous

#AA33FF

#FF33EE

#FF3388

Triadic

#FF33EE

#EEFF33

#33EEFF

Split-Complementary

#FF33EE

#88FF33

#33FFAA

Tetradic

#FF33EE

#FFAA33

#33FF44

#3388FF

Monochromatic

#99008C

#E600D2

#FF33EE

#FF80F4

#FFCCFB

Rectangle

#FF33EE

#FF4433

#33FF44

#33EEFF

Compound

#FF33EE

#FF3388

#33FF44

#33FFAA

Variations

Lighter

#FF5CF1

#F68EED

#F4C2F0

Darker

#F500E0

#A8009A

#62005A

Saturation

#B87AB3

#FF33EE

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

3.02:1

AA Large

vs Black

6.96:1

Deuteranopia

#FF33EE

#9BB0EC

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#FF33EE

#7B7BE0

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#FF33EE

#F47769

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Sophisticated · Imaginative

Lurid Pink 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

#FF53CE

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#FF33EE

Daylight 5500K

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

#EC58F2

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEE7EE

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.

#1EE62F

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) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Cabinetry · Trim · Soft 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 is adequate.

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: #FF33EE;

CSS — background

background-color: #FF33EE;

CSS Variable

--color-lurid-pink: #FF33EE;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'lurid-pink': '#FF33EE' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#FF33EE] text-[#FF33EE]

SCSS

$lurid-pink: #FF33EE;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FF33EE?

#FF33EE is Lurid Pink, a soft purple with a warm undertone.

Is #FF33EE warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Lurid Pink?

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

What colors pair well with Lurid Pink?

Lurid Pink 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 Lurid Pink?

You can download Lurid 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 Lurid Pink?

The hex code is #FF33EE. In RGB it's 255, 51, 238, and in HSL it's 305°, 100%, 60%.

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