PINKS

Newborn

#FFC2B7

RGB 255, 194, 183 · HSL 9°, 100%, 86% · CMYK 0, 24, 28, 0

Newborn is #FFC2B7 in HEX — rgb(255, 194, 183), hsl(9°, 100%, 86%), cmyk(0%, 24%, 28%, 0%).

Newborn pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 9°, 100%, 86%. 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#FFC2B7

RGB255, 194, 183

HSL9°, 100%, 86%

HSV9°, 28%, 100%

CMYK0, 24, 28, 0

Decimal16761527

CSS RGBrgb(255, 194, 183)

CSS HSLhsl(9, 100%, 86%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Newborn 002

Exact match

Dunn-Edwards

Peach Fuzz DE5142

ΔE 2.7 · #FFC7B9

Behr

Peach Damask 240C-3

ΔE 2.8 · #FABBAE

Dulux

Cameo Pink S07G2

ΔE 3.4 · #FCC7BB

Hallman-Lindsay

Dainty Debutante 56

ΔE 3.4 · #F4BDB3

Vista Paint

Dainty Debutante C-55

ΔE 3.9 · #F2BCB0

Kilz

Melon Juice LA240-02

ΔE 4.1 · #FAC5BE

Valspar

Salmon Bisque 2003-4B

ΔE 4.9 · #F6C4BC

Sherwin-Williams

Jazz Age Coral SW0058

ΔE 4.9 · #F1BFB1

PPG

Sweet Sheba 1194-4

ΔE 5.1 · #F0B9A9

IKEA

IKEA067 67

ΔE 6.7 · #F5C2AC

Farrow & Ball

Nancy's Blushes 278

ΔE 8.5 · #ECB7B8

Dutch Boy

Pink Satin DCP-1057

ΔE 10.4 · #F4D0C2

Colorhouse

Petal .03 Petal-03

ΔE 14.4 · #F1A1A6

Kobra

Pink 19

ΔE 14.5 · #FAA495

RAL

Silk Grey 7044

ΔE 22.3 · #CAC4B0

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

63/100

Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Reflects plenty of light and keeps spaces feeling open and airy while still showing clear colour. A safe, flexible choice for living areas.

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

#FFC2B7

#B8F4FF

Analogous

#FFB8D1

#FFC2B7

#FFE6B8

Triadic

#FFC2B7

#B8FFC2

#C2B8FF

Split-Complementary

#FFC2B7

#B8FFE6

#B8D1FF

Tetradic

#FFC2B7

#D1FFB8

#B8F4FF

#E6B8FF

Monochromatic

#FF401F

#FF816B

#FFC2B7

#FFE9E5

Rectangle

#FFC2B7

#F4FFB8

#B8F4FF

#C2B8FF

Compound

#FFC2B7

#FFE6B8

#B8F4FF

#B8D1FF

Variations

Lighter

#FFCEC6

#FCDDD7

#FBECEA

Darker

#FF7860

#F12400

#8C1500

Saturation

#E6D4D1

#FFC2B8

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

1.54:1

Fail

vs Black

13.65:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#FFC2B7

#E0D8B6

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#FFC2B7

#CECEB8

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#FFC2B7

#FEC2C6

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Newborn 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

#FFBEA4

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#FFC2B7

Daylight 5500K

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

#ECC3C9

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEE8E7

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.

#84E1F1

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: #FFC2B7;

CSS — background

background-color: #FFC2B7;

CSS Variable

--color-newborn: #FFC2B7;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'newborn': '#FFC2B7' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#FFC2B7] text-[#FFC2B7]

SCSS

$newborn: #FFC2B7;

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#FEC1BF · ΔE 4.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FFC2B7?

#FFC2B7 is Newborn, a light pink with a warm undertone.

Is #FFC2B7 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Newborn?

Newborn 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 Newborn?

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

Where can I download Newborn?

You can download Newborn 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 Newborn?

The hex code is #FFC2B7. In RGB it's 255, 194, 183, and in HSL it's 9°, 100%, 86%.

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