RGB
255, 51, 153
Colour guide
pinks / gloss
Vivid Rose
#FF3399
Quality 0.94Vivid Rose, a mid-tone warm pink with a gloss finish, is marked by HEX #FF3399. It excels in spaces like bedrooms, powder rooms, feature walls, and cabinetry details, offering a soft warmth without being overpowering. This colour can shift noticeably under different lighting and when paired with various materials. To ensure the best result, sample it next to trims, flooring, cabinetry, and fabrics before a full application. Start with a restrained palette and introduce a stronger accent if the space feels flat.
Overview
Vivid Rose, a mid-tone warm pink with a gloss finish, is marked by HEX #FF3399. It excels in spaces like bedrooms, powder rooms, feature walls, and cabinetry details, offering a soft warmth without being overpowering. This colour can shift noticeably under different lighting and when paired with various materials. To ensure the best result, sample it next to trims, flooring, cabinetry, and fabrics before a full application. Start with a restrained palette and introduce a stronger accent if the space feels flat.
HSL
330°, 100%, 60%
Contrast vs white
3.40:1
Contrast vs black
6.19:1
Quick guidance
This is a mid-tone. It can work on larger surfaces when paired with either light or dark neutrals.
Where Vivid Rose works best
Vivid Rose is ideal for bedrooms, powder rooms, feature walls, and cabinetry details. It can cover more wall area than a deep accent, but benefits from a simple supporting palette. If uncertain, begin with a single wall, joinery face, robe interior, or vanity, and evaluate it under different lighting conditions before expanding its use.
Pairing and contrast advice
Dark detailing like black or charcoal stands out against Vivid Rose, with contrast ratios of 6.19:1 against black and 3.40:1 against white. It pairs well with warm whites, chalky neutrals, pale oak, brushed brass, and soft stone tones. Without linked style profiles, keep the initial palette simple and let materials enhance the visual impact.
Finish notes
The gloss finish of Vivid Rose enhances its vividness as reflected light accentuates edges and surface variations. This finish is effective on trim, doors, and feature joinery, but requires high-quality preparation. Large wall areas may appear busy unless the surrounding palette is kept restrained.
Frequently asked questions
What rooms does Vivid Rose usually suit best?
Vivid Rose is well-suited for bedrooms, powder rooms, feature walls, and cabinetry details. The best choice depends on natural light, room size, and surrounding materials, so it's important to test it in the actual space rather than relying solely on a digital swatch.
What colours and materials pair well with Vivid Rose?
Vivid Rose pairs well with warm whites, chalky neutrals, pale oak, brushed brass, and soft stone tones. Start with adjacent neutrals and introduce one stronger accent only after the sample has settled in the room.
Should Vivid Rose be used with dark or light trim and text?
Dark detailing such as black or charcoal is more distinct on Vivid Rose than white. Even with contrast ratios as a guide, it's important to test it next to your trim colour and hardware, as sheen, texture, and room lighting can alter the final appearance.
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