NEUTRALS

Moonshine

#D7D9D0

RGB 215, 217, 208 · HSL 73°, 11%, 83% · CMYK 1, 0, 4, 15

Moonshine is #D7D9D0 in HEX — rgb(215, 217, 208), hsl(73°, 11%, 83%), cmyk(1%, 0%, 4%, 15%).

Moonshine pulls into the airy end of the neutrals spectrum — HSL 73°, 11%, 83%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads cool. 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#D7D9D0

RGB215, 217, 208

HSL73°, 11%, 83%

HSV73°, 4%, 85%

CMYK1, 0, 4, 15

Decimal14146000

CSS RGBrgb(215, 217, 208)

CSS HSLhsl(73, 11%, 83%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Moonshine 2140-60

Exact match

Valspar

Stony Path 5007-1B

ΔE 0.7 · #D9DBD2

Dunn-Edwards

Silver Creek DE6275

ΔE 0.8 · #D9DAD2

Hallman-Lindsay

Turkish Tower 579

ΔE 0.9 · #D9D9D1

Dulux

Cippolino Half S21A1H

ΔE 1.1 · #D5DAD1

PPG

Anonymous 1128-1

ΔE 1.1 · #DADCD3

Vista Paint

Turkish Tower C-578

ΔE 1.2 · #D9D8D0

Farrow & Ball

Pale Powder 204

ΔE 1.2 · #D9DCD2

Dutch Boy

Lady Nicole DCP-0030

ΔE 1.8 · #DDDDD5

Kilz

Foggy Skies RJ190

ΔE 1.9 · #DAD7CD

Behr

Silver Drop 790C-2

ΔE 2 · #DDDAD2

Sherwin-Williams

Frosty White SW6196

ΔE 2.1 · #DDDDD6

IKEA

IKEA190 190

ΔE 2.2 · #D3D9CD

Colorhouse

Bisque .06 Bisque-06

ΔE 4.1 · #DAE2DD

RAL

Light Grey 7035

ΔE 4.8 · #D7D7D7

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 5.6 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

69/100

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 MasstoneYellow-Green UndertoneYellow

A near-neutral with a subtle warm yellow undertone — it will pick up colour from surrounding surfaces and shift noticeably under different light.

Color Theory

Complementary

#D7D9D0

#D1CFD8

Analogous

#D8D6CF

#D7D9D0

#D2D8CF

Triadic

#D7D9D0

#CFD6D8

#D8CFD6

Split-Complementary

#D7D9D0

#CFD2D8

#D6CFD8

Tetradic

#D7D9D0

#CFD8D6

#D1CFD8

#D8CFD2

Monochromatic

#8F947A

#B2B6A4

#D7D9D0

#F3F4F1

Rectangle

#D7D9D0

#CFD8D1

#D1CFD8

#D8CFD6

Compound

#D7D9D0

#D2D8CF

#D1CFD8

#D6CFD8

Variations

Lighter

#DEE0D9

#E6E7E3

#F0F1EF

Darker

#AFB39F

#7C8266

#494C3B

Saturation

#D4D5D2

#D6D8CF

#E1ECBC

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

1.43:1

Fail

vs Black

14.73:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D7D9D0

#D9D8D1

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D7D9D0

#D9D9D1

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D7D9D0

#D8D8D8

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Quiet · Versatile

Moonshine 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

#E1CFB7

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D7D9D0

Daylight 5500K

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

#CED4DB

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.

#A9A1C7

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: #D7D9D0;

CSS — background

background-color: #D7D9D0;

CSS Variable

--color-moonshine: #D7D9D0;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'moonshine': '#D7D9D0' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D7D9D0] text-[#D7D9D0]

SCSS

$moonshine: #D7D9D0;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D7D9D0?

#D7D9D0 is Moonshine, a soft neutral with a cool undertone.

Is #D7D9D0 warm or cool?

Moonshine reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Moonshine?

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

What colors pair well with Moonshine?

Moonshine 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 Moonshine?

You can download Moonshine 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 Moonshine?

The hex code is #D7D9D0. In RGB it's 215, 217, 208, and in HSL it's 73°, 11%, 83%.

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