PINKS

Pink Delight

#FF8AD8

RGB 255, 138, 216 · HSL 320°, 100%, 77% · CMYK 0, 46, 15, 0

Pink Delight is #FF8AD8 in HEX — rgb(255, 138, 216), hsl(320°, 100%, 77%), cmyk(0%, 46%, 15%, 0%).

Pink Delight pulls into the light end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 320°, 100%, 77%. 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#FF8AD8

RGB255, 138, 216

HSL320°, 100%, 77%

HSV320°, 46%, 100%

CMYK0, 46, 15, 0

Decimal16747224

CSS RGBrgb(255, 138, 216)

CSS HSLhsl(320, 100%, 77%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Candy Coated 120B-5

ΔE 2.3 · #FA8BD7

Dunn-Edwards

Fuchsia Blush DE5025

ΔE 11.7 · #E47CB8

Hallman-Lindsay

Purple Hollyhock 1158

ΔE 13.7 · #D96CAD

Vista Paint

Puple Hollyhock C-1157

ΔE 14.1 · #D76AAC

Benjamin Moore

Spring 2077-40

ΔE 14.2 · #DC7CB5

Valspar

Raspberry Sorbet 1001-1B

ΔE 15.7 · #DC7FB4

Dulux

Pink Stripe SB7H1

ΔE 16.5 · #CF77B2

PPG

Daphne Rose 1252-6

ΔE 21.5 · #C37CB3

Kilz

Plumeria Lei LH110

ΔE 22 · #C9709E

IKEA

IKEA126 126

ΔE 25.5 · #C6628C

RAL

Heather Violet 4003

ΔE 26 · #DE4C8A

Sherwin-Williams

Exuberant Pink SW6840

ΔE 28.6 · #B54D7F

Kobra

Fuchsia 21

ΔE 29.4 · #BF7595

Colorhouse

Petal .04 Petal-04

ΔE 33.1 · #AA3E71

Farrow & Ball

Rangwali 296

ΔE 34.2 · #BF7A8F

Dutch Boy

So Dainty DCP-1309

ΔE 52.6 · #D4CAD3

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

44/100

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

#FF8AD8

#8AFFB1

Analogous

#EB8AFF

#FF8AD8

#FF8A9D

Triadic

#FF8AD8

#D8FF8A

#8AD8FF

Split-Complementary

#FF8AD8

#9DFF8A

#8AFFEB

Tetradic

#FF8AD8

#FFEB8A

#8AFFB1

#8A9DFF

Monochromatic

#F000A0

#FF3DBE

#FF8AD8

#FFD6F1

#FFE5F6

Rectangle

#FF8AD8

#FFB18A

#8AFFB1

#8AD8FF

Compound

#FF8AD8

#FF8A9D

#8AFFB1

#8AFFEB

Variations

Lighter

#FFA1E0

#FABEE6

#F9DCEF

Darker

#FF3BBE

#D80090

#7E0054

Saturation

#D6B3CA

#FF8AD8

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

2.13:1

Fail

vs Black

9.88:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#FF8AD8

#BDC3D6

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#FF8AD8

#A6A6D0

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#FF8AD8

#F99D9A

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Pink Delight 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

#FF94BD

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#FF8AD8

Daylight 5500K

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

#EC99E1

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEE7EC

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.

#60ED8F

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: #FF8AD8;

CSS — background

background-color: #FF8AD8;

CSS Variable

--color-pink-delight: #FF8AD8;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'pink-delight': '#FF8AD8' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#FF8AD8] text-[#FF8AD8]

SCSS

$pink-delight: #FF8AD8;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FF8AD8?

#FF8AD8 is Pink Delight, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #FF8AD8 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Pink Delight?

Pink Delight 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 Pink Delight?

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

Where can I download Pink Delight?

You can download Pink Delight 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 Delight?

The hex code is #FF8AD8. In RGB it's 255, 138, 216, and in HSL it's 320°, 100%, 77%.

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