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Eggshell Pink Half

#D9D1C9

RGB 217, 209, 201 · HSL 30°, 17%, 82% · CMYK 0, 4, 7, 15

Eggshell Pink Half is #D9D1C9 in HEX — rgb(217, 209, 201), hsl(30°, 17%, 82%), cmyk(0%, 4%, 7%, 15%).

Eggshell Pink Half pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 30°, 17%, 82%. 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#D9D1C9

RGB217, 209, 201

HSL30°, 17%, 82%

HSV30°, 7%, 85%

CMYK0, 4, 7, 15

Decimal14275017

CSS RGBrgb(217, 209, 201)

CSS HSLhsl(30, 17%, 82%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Eggshell Pink Half S10B1H

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Sea 2107-60

ΔE 0.5 · #D9D0C8

Behr

Old Map N230-2

ΔE 0.8 · #D7D0C7

Valspar

Warm Fog 1002-10C

ΔE 1.4 · #DED4CC

PPG

Steel Me 1018-1

ΔE 1.5 · #DDD5CE

Vista Paint

Santo C-537

ΔE 1.6 · #D7D3CC

Kilz

Starched Linen LK210

ΔE 1.6 · #DAD2C7

Hallman-Lindsay

Mossy Shade 195

ΔE 1.7 · #DBD2C7

Dunn-Edwards

Miner's Dust DEC786

ΔE 1.8 · #D3CEC5

Sherwin-Williams

Popular Gray SW6071

ΔE 1.9 · #D4CCC3

Farrow & Ball

Skimming Stone 241

ΔE 2.4 · #DFD6CB

IKEA

IKEA167 167

ΔE 2.8 · #D7D2C5

Dutch Boy

Lady Nicole DCP-0030

ΔE 4.7 · #DDDDD5

RAL

Telegrey 4 7047

ΔE 5.2 · #D0D0D0

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 5.2 · #CDCECD

Colorhouse

Stone .04 Stone-04

ΔE 5.4 · #C9CABD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

65/100

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

#D9D1C9

#C9D1D9

Analogous

#D9C9C9

#D9D1C9

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Triadic

#D9D1C9

#C9D9D1

#D1C9D9

Split-Complementary

#D9D1C9

#C9D9D9

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Tetradic

#D9D1C9

#C9D9C9

#C9D1D9

#D9C9D9

Monochromatic

#998570

#B9AB9D

#D9D1C9

#F4F2F0

Rectangle

#D9D1C9

#D1D9C9

#C9D1D9

#D1C9D9

Compound

#D9D1C9

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#C9D1D9

#C9C9D9

Variations

Lighter

#E1DAD4

#E7E3DF

#F1EFED

Darker

#B7A798

#89735D

#504336

Saturation

#D3D1CF

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#ECD1B6

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

1.51:1

Fail

vs Black

13.91:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D9D1C9

#D6D3CA

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D9D1C9

#D2D2CA

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

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Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Eggshell Pink Half 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

#E2C9B2

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D9D1C9

Daylight 5500K

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

#CFCED6

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.

#9EB2C5

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: #D9D1C9;

CSS — background

background-color: #D9D1C9;

CSS Variable

--color-eggshell-pink-half: #D9D1C9;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'eggshell-pink-half': '#D9D1C9' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D9D1C9] text-[#D9D1C9]

SCSS

$eggshell-pink-half: #D9D1C9;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D9D1C9?

#D9D1C9 is Eggshell Pink Half, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #D9D1C9 warm or cool?

Eggshell Pink Half reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Eggshell Pink Half?

Eggshell Pink Half 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 Eggshell Pink Half?

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

Where can I download Eggshell Pink Half?

You can download Eggshell Pink Half 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 Eggshell Pink Half?

The hex code is #D9D1C9. In RGB it's 217, 209, 201, and in HSL it's 30°, 17%, 82%.

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