PINKS

Fantasy Pink

#EFC8C5

RGB 239, 200, 197 · HSL 4°, 57%, 85% · CMYK 0, 16, 18, 6

Fantasy Pink is #EFC8C5 in HEX — rgb(239, 200, 197), hsl(4°, 57%, 85%), cmyk(0%, 16%, 18%, 6%).

Fantasy Pink pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 4°, 57%, 85%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#EFC8C5

RGB239, 200, 197

HSL4°, 57%, 85%

HSV4°, 18%, 94%

CMYK0, 16, 18, 6

Decimal15714501

CSS RGBrgb(239, 200, 197)

CSS HSLhsl(4, 57%, 85%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Fantasy1290

ΔE 0.4 · #F0C9C6

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Sherwin-Williams

Bella PinkSW6596

ΔE 1.7 · #F1C6C4

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Kilz

Warm ShawlLA230-02

ΔE 1.9 · #ECC3BF

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Dulux

FriendsS05E2

ΔE 2 · #E8C4C1

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PPG

Sonia Rose1190-3

ΔE 2.3 · #F3C8C2

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Vista Paint

Empire RoseC-68

ΔE 2.5 · #E7C5C1

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Hallman-Lindsay

Empire Rose69

ΔE 2.5 · #E7C5C1

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Valspar

Tulip Pink2001-6C

ΔE 2.8 · #F2CFCD

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Behr

Fruit SaladM200-2

ΔE 3 · #F5C7C2

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Dunn-Edwards

Fairytale DreamDE5113

ΔE 3.2 · #FACFCC

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IKEA

IKEA03232

ΔE 3.3 · #EDCDC7

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Dutch Boy

Pink SatinDCP-1057

ΔE 6.2 · #F4D0C2

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Farrow & Ball

Calamine230

ΔE 7.3 · #E6D1CB

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Colorhouse

Sprout .06Sprout-06

ΔE 9 · #F7DDE0

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RAL

Telegrey 47047

ΔE 14.9 · #D0D0D0

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Kobra

Silver47

ΔE 15.2 · #CDCECD

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Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

64/100

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

#EFC8C5

#C3ECEF

Analogous

#EFC3D6

#EFC8C5

#EFDCC3

Triadic

#EFC8C5

#C3EFC6

#C6C3EF

Split-Complementary

#EFC8C5

#C3EFDC

#C3D6EF

Tetradic

#EFC8C5

#D6EFC3

#C3ECEF

#DCC3EF

Monochromatic

#CE544B

#DE8D87

#EFC8C5

#FAECEB

Rectangle

#EFC8C5

#ECEFC3

#C3ECEF

#C6C3EF

Compound

#EFC8C5

#EFDCC3

#C3ECEF

#C3D6EF

Shades & Tints

Shades and tints of Fantasy Pink run from a pale tint down to a deep shade — same hue and saturation, lightness stepped. Each rung below shows its exact HEX code; tap any to copy it.

Tint #F8E8E7

Tint #F6E0DE

Tint #F3D7D5

Tint #F1CECC

Base #EFC8C5

Shade #DB807A

Shade #C23F35

Shade #792721

Shade #300F0D

Variations

Lighter

#F2D1CF

#F3DEDD

#F7EDEC

Darker

#DE837D

#C2362C

#731E18

Saturation

#DFD3D2

#EFC6C3

#F7BFBB

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

1.53:1

Fail

vs Black

13.74:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#EFC8C5

#DAD6C5

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#EFC8C5

#CFCFC5

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#EFC8C5

#EEC8CA

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Fantasy 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

#F3C3AF

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#EFC8C5

Daylight 5500K

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

#E0C8D3

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDE9E9

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.

#96D6DB

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: #EFC8C5;

CSS — background

background-color: #EFC8C5;

CSS Variable

--color-fantasy-pink: #EFC8C5;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'fantasy-pink': '#EFC8C5' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#EFC8C5] text-[#EFC8C5]

SCSS

$fantasy-pink: #EFC8C5;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EFC8C5?

#EFC8C5 is Fantasy Pink, a light pink with a warm undertone.

Is #EFC8C5 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Fantasy Pink?

Fantasy 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 Fantasy Pink?

Fantasy 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 Fantasy Pink?

You can download Fantasy 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 Fantasy Pink?

The hex code is #EFC8C5. In RGB it's 239, 200, 197, and in HSL it's 4°, 57%, 85%.

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