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Fuchsia Fever

#FF5599

RGB 255, 85, 153 · HSL 336°, 100%, 67% · CMYK 0, 67, 40, 0

Fuchsia Fever is #FF5599 in HEX — rgb(255, 85, 153), hsl(336°, 100%, 67%), cmyk(0%, 67%, 40%, 0%).

Fuchsia Fever pulls into the light end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 336°, 100%, 67%. 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#FF5599

RGB255, 85, 153

HSL336°, 100%, 67%

HSV336°, 67%, 100%

CMYK0, 67, 40, 0

Decimal16733593

CSS RGBrgb(255, 85, 153)

CSS HSLhsl(336, 100%, 67%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

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Hallman-Lindsay

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ΔE 17.5 · #DE6491

Vista Paint

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ΔE 17.9 · #E06793

Benjamin Moore

Peony 2079-30

ΔE 18.9 · #C94571

Valspar

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ΔE 22.2 · #D55E7B

PPG

Paris Pink 1181-6

ΔE 23 · #DA6D91

Kilz

Ibis Pink LH140

ΔE 24.7 · #CB556E

Sherwin-Williams

Eros Pink SW6860

ΔE 25 · #C84F68

Dulux

Party Girl SB7H2

ΔE 25.6 · #C25C8E

IKEA

IKEA126 126

ΔE 26 · #C6628C

Colorhouse

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ΔE 28 · #AA3E71

Kobra

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ΔE 33.1 · #F93753

Farrow & Ball

Rectory Red 217

ΔE 36.5 · #A53C49

Dutch Boy

Berry Rouge VS-9701

ΔE 41.9 · #E36E5A

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

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

#FF5599

#57FFBC

Analogous

#FF57EE

#FF5599

#FF6857

Triadic

#FF5599

#9AFF57

#579AFF

Split-Complementary

#FF5599

#57FF68

#57EEFF

Tetradic

#FF5599

#EEFF57

#57FFBC

#6857FF

Monochromatic

#BD004B

#FF0A6C

#FF5599

#FFA3C8

#FFE5F0

Rectangle

#FF5599

#FFBC57

#57FFBC

#579AFF

Compound

#FF5599

#FF6857

#57FFBC

#57EEFF

Variations

Lighter

#FF78AE

#F7A2C4

#F6CDDD

Darker

#FF1271

#BC004B

#6D002C

Saturation

#C492A6

#FF579A

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

3.00:1

AA Large

vs Black

7.01:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#FF5599

#B2AD95

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#FF5599

#888892

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#FF5599

#FA6A6F

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Fuchsia Fever 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

#FF6C8E

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#FF5599

Daylight 5500K

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

#EC71B2

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEE7EA

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.

#39E9A3

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: #FF5599;

CSS — background

background-color: #FF5599;

CSS Variable

--color-fuchsia-fever: #FF5599;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'fuchsia-fever': '#FF5599' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#FF5599] text-[#FF5599]

SCSS

$fuchsia-fever: #FF5599;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FF5599?

#FF5599 is Fuchsia Fever, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #FF5599 warm or cool?

Fuchsia Fever reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Fuchsia Fever?

Fuchsia Fever 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 Fuchsia Fever?

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

Where can I download Fuchsia Fever?

You can download Fuchsia Fever 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 Fuchsia Fever?

The hex code is #FF5599. In RGB it's 255, 85, 153, and in HSL it's 336°, 100%, 67%.

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