NEUTRALS

Moire

#BEADB1

RGB 190, 173, 177 · HSL 346°, 12%, 71% · CMYK 0, 9, 7, 25

Moire is #BEADB1 in HEX — rgb(190, 173, 177), hsl(346°, 12%, 71%), cmyk(0%, 9%, 7%, 25%).

Moire pulls into the light end of the neutrals spectrum — HSL 346°, 12%, 71%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on main walls, trims, ceilings — versatile across nearly any style. Reads best alongside soft whites, natural wood, matte black trim, linen.

Color Codes

HEX#BEADB1

RGB190, 173, 177

HSL346°, 12%, 71%

HSV346°, 9%, 75%

CMYK0, 9, 7, 25

Decimal12496305

CSS RGBrgb(190, 173, 177)

CSS HSLhsl(346, 12%, 71%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Moire S02C2

Exact match

Valspar

Twilight Mauve 1001-8A

ΔE 0.9 · #BCADB0

Sherwin-Williams

Chaise Mauve SW6016

ΔE 2.4 · #C1B2B3

Dunn-Edwards

Antique Mauve DE6395

ΔE 2.8 · #BBB0B1

Benjamin Moore

Sanctuary AF-620

ΔE 3 · #B5AAB0

Behr

Vintage Charm N160-3

ΔE 3.2 · #C8B4B6

PPG

Jack Rabbit 1014-4

ΔE 3.3 · #C0B2B1

IKEA

IKEA133 133

ΔE 3.6 · #C2ADAB

Vista Paint

Heather Hill C-1301

ΔE 3.8 · #BBAFB9

Hallman-Lindsay

Desire? 1219

ΔE 4.4 · #C4ADB8

Kilz

Natural Echo LA250-01

ΔE 4.4 · #B9B0AE

Farrow & Ball

Dove Tale 267

ΔE 6 · #BBB1AB

Dutch Boy

Baby Sprout DCP-0134

ΔE 7.2 · #B6A39C

RAL

White Aluminium 9006

ΔE 8.2 · #A5A5A5

Colorhouse

Air .07 Air-07

ΔE 8.4 · #CEC4C5

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 12.7 · #CDCECD

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

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

#BEADB1

#ACBEBA

Analogous

#BEACB9

#BEADB1

#BEB1AC

Triadic

#BEADB1

#B0BEAC

#ACB0BE

Split-Complementary

#BEADB1

#ACBEB1

#ACB9BE

Tetradic

#BEADB1

#B9BEAC

#ACBEBA

#B1ACBE

Monochromatic

#755C62

#9C8188

#BEADB1

#E0D7D9

#F4F1F1

Rectangle

#BEADB1

#BEBAAC

#ACBEBA

#ACB0BE

Compound

#BEADB1

#BEB1AC

#ACBEBA

#ACB9BE

Variations

Lighter

#CBBDC0

#D7CED0

#E7E3E4

Darker

#9F8389

#71565D

#423236

Saturation

#B8B2B4

#BEACB0

#DE8C9F

Interior Use

Best Rooms

living rooms, bedrooms, kitchens

Best Uses

main walls, trim, accents

Pairs With

soft whites, natural wood, brass, matte black trim

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

2.14:1

Fail

vs Black

9.80:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#BEADB1

#B4B3B1

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#BEADB1

#B0B0B0

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#BEADB1

#BDAEAE

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Quiet · Versatile

Moire gets out of the way so the architecture and the people in the room do the work. The right neutral is never a default — it reads warm or cool, dusty or sharp depending on its undertone, and that undertone is what makes or breaks the room.

SymbolismBalance, sophistication, calm

PersonalityAdaptable, considered, timeless

versatileneutraltimelessbackdroptrimwall

How it looks under different light

#CEAEA0

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#BEADB1

Daylight 5500K

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

#BBB3C4

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEAEA

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#81B3A7

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: #BEADB1;

CSS — background

background-color: #BEADB1;

CSS Variable

--color-moire: #BEADB1;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'moire': '#BEADB1' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#BEADB1] text-[#BEADB1]

SCSS

$moire: #BEADB1;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BEADB1?

#BEADB1 is Moire, a soft neutral with a warm undertone.

Is #BEADB1 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Moire?

Moire works well in living rooms, bedrooms, kitchens. Designers typically use it for main walls, trim, accents.

What colors pair well with Moire?

Moire pairs naturally with soft whites, natural wood, brass, matte black trim. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Moire?

You can download Moire 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 Moire?

The hex code is #BEADB1. In RGB it's 190, 173, 177, and in HSL it's 346°, 12%, 71%.

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