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Grey Ghost

#D3CBBF

RGB 211, 203, 191 · HSL 36°, 19%, 79% · CMYK 0, 4, 9, 17

Grey Ghost is #D3CBBF in HEX — rgb(211, 203, 191), hsl(36°, 19%, 79%), cmyk(0%, 4%, 9%, 17%).

Grey Ghost pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 36°, 19%, 79%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, 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#D3CBBF

RGB211, 203, 191

HSL36°, 19%, 79%

HSV36°, 9%, 83%

CMYK0, 4, 9, 17

Decimal13880255

CSS RGBrgb(211, 203, 191)

CSS HSLhsl(36, 19%, 79%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Grey Ghost K-957

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Mocha 995 · CC-458

ΔE 0.8 · #D4CABE

Dulux

Te Kaha NZ9G9

ΔE 0.9 · #D1C9BE

Hallman-Lindsay

Awakening 560

ΔE 0.9 · #D5CBBE

PPG

In The Buff 1019-2

ΔE 1.2 · #D6CBBF

Valspar

Villa Grey 6005-1B

ΔE 1.2 · #D1CCBF

Sherwin-Williams

Modern Gray SW7632

ΔE 1.2 · #D6CEC3

Behr

Granite Dust MQ3-6

ΔE 1.6 · #D6CBC1

Dunn-Edwards

Fine Grain DE6213

ΔE 1.8 · #D8CFC1

Farrow & Ball

Cornforth White 228

ΔE 2.2 · #D1CBC3

IKEA

IKEA167 167

ΔE 2.6 · #D7D2C5

Kilz

Starched Linen LK210

ΔE 2.6 · #DAD2C7

Colorhouse

Stone .04 Stone-04

ΔE 3.6 · #C9CABD

Dutch Boy

Florito DCP-0371

ΔE 3.9 · #C9CBBE

RAL

Silk Grey 7044

ΔE 5.2 · #CAC4B0

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 6.7 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

60/100

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 MasstoneOrange UndertoneYellow

Reads as a warm orange with a yellow undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#D3CBBF

#BFC7D4

Analogous

#D4C1BF

#D3CBBF

#D2D4BF

Triadic

#D3CBBF

#BFD4CB

#CBBFD4

Split-Complementary

#D3CBBF

#BFD2D4

#C1BFD4

Tetradic

#D3CBBF

#BFD4C1

#BFC7D4

#D4BFD2

Monochromatic

#958265

#B5A792

#D3CBBF

#F3F0ED

#F5F3F0

Rectangle

#D3CBBF

#C7D4BF

#BFC7D4

#CBBFD4

Compound

#D3CBBF

#D2D4BF

#BFC7D4

#C1BFD4

Variations

Lighter

#DCD6CC

#E4E0DA

#EFEDEA

Darker

#B4A58E

#867358

#4F4332

Saturation

#CDCAC6

#D4CBBF

#E9D0AA

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

1.61:1

Fail

vs Black

13.06:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D3CBBF

#D0CDC0

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D3CBBF

#CCCCC1

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D3CBBF

#D4C9CB

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Grey Ghost 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

#DEC5AA

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D3CBBF

Daylight 5500K

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

#CBCACF

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEBEA

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.

#96A7C0

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 · 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 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: #D3CBBF;

CSS — background

background-color: #D3CBBF;

CSS Variable

--color-grey-ghost: #D3CBBF;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'grey-ghost': '#D3CBBF' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D3CBBF] text-[#D3CBBF]

SCSS

$grey-ghost: #D3CBBF;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D3CBBF?

#D3CBBF is Grey Ghost, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #D3CBBF warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Grey Ghost?

Grey Ghost 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 Grey Ghost?

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

Where can I download Grey Ghost?

You can download Grey Ghost 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 Grey Ghost?

The hex code is #D3CBBF. In RGB it's 211, 203, 191, and in HSL it's 36°, 19%, 79%.

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