Little Greene Dorchester Pink 213
| Official page: | Dorchester Pink 213 |
| Code: | 213 |
| Name: | Dorchester Pink |
| Brand: | Little Greene |
| Collections: | Colours of England |
What color is Little Greene Dorchester Pink?
Bring warmth and elegance to your space with Little Greene's 213 Dorchester Pink. This charming hue, also known as Dorchester Pink, strikes the perfect balance between softness and sophistication. Pair Dorchester Pink with complementary shades such as pale neutrals like Little Greene's White Lead, or add a touch of contrast with deeper tones like Little Greene's Livid. Embrace the versatility of Dorchester Pink, code 213, and create a welcoming ambiance that exudes timeless beauty. Incorporate this muted pink into your decor for a refined and stylish look that will enchant any room.
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What are Little Greene Dorchester Pink undertones?
Dorchester Pink has a clear red undertone based on its position in the color space. We identify undertones by isolating the pure hue (separating it from lightness and saturation), which avoids distortions caused by tints, tones, and shades.
This method is generally more reliable than judging undertones on a white background.
HEX value:
#DCC6BA
RGB code:
220, 198, 186
Is Little Greene Dorchester Pink 213 cool or warm?
At 21° on the HSL hue wheel, this Pink sits firmly on the warm side.
213 Dorchester Pink HSL code: 21, 33%, 80%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
How light temperature affects Dorchester Pink
Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.
In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:
| Direction of sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange‑red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange‑yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Pink shade looks under different lighting:


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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Little Greene Dorchester Pink:
Monochromatic color scheme
This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.
Darker shades
213
Dorchester Pink
Complementary color scheme
This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Dorchester Pink with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 201, such as Little Greene Bone China Blue and James.
Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #dcc6ba | |
| RGB Decimal | 220, 198, 186 | |
| RGB Percent | 86.27%, 77.65%, 72.94% | |
| HSV | Hue: 21° Saturation: 15.45% Value: 86.27% | |
| HSL | hsl(21, 33, 80) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 10.0 Yellow: 15.45 Key: 13.73 | |
| YIQ | Y: 203.21 I: 16.966 Q: 0.919 | |
| XYZ | X: 58.571 Y: 59.15 Z: 54.773 | |
| CIE Lab | L:81.374 a:5.77 b:8.825 | |
| CIE Luv | L:81.374 u:13.964 v:11.846 | |
| Decimal | 14468794 | |
| Hunter Lab | 76.909, 1.348, 11.612 |
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