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Ballroom Belle

#DAD3C8

RGB 218, 211, 200 · HSL 37°, 20%, 82% · CMYK 0, 3, 8, 15

Ballroom Belle is #DAD3C8 in HEX — rgb(218, 211, 200), hsl(37°, 20%, 82%), cmyk(0%, 3%, 8%, 15%).

Ballroom Belle pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 37°, 20%, 82%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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#DAD3C8

RGB218, 211, 200

HSL37°, 20%, 82%

HSV37°, 8%, 85%

CMYK0, 3, 8, 15

Decimal14341064

CSS RGBrgb(218, 211, 200)

CSS HSLhsl(37, 20%, 82%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Winnow SP2F3

ΔE 0.5 · #DAD4C9

Kilz

Starched Linen LK210

ΔE 0.5 · #DAD2C7

Behr

Windrush HDC-CT-19

ΔE 0.6 · #DCD4C9

Valspar

Warm Putty 6006-1A

ΔE 0.7 · #DAD4C8

Hallman-Lindsay

Mossy Shade 195

ΔE 0.8 · #DBD2C7

PPG

Gray Beige 14-30

ΔE 0.9 · #DAD1C6

Vista Paint

Polished C-208

ΔE 1.1 · #DDD6CB

Dunn-Edwards

Shady DEC774

ΔE 1.2 · #DBD6CB

IKEA

IKEA167 167

ΔE 1.4 · #D7D2C5

Farrow & Ball

Skimming Stone 241

ΔE 1.4 · #DFD6CB

Benjamin Moore

Bruton CW-710

ΔE 1.4 · #D6D2C8

Sherwin-Williams

Modern Gray SW7632

ΔE 1.8 · #D6CEC3

Dutch Boy

Lady Nicole DCP-0030

ΔE 4.3 · #DDDDD5

Colorhouse

Bisque .05 Bisque-05

ΔE 4.3 · #D9D9C8

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 6.4 · #CDCECD

RAL

Light Grey 7035

ΔE 6.4 · #D7D7D7

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

66/100

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

#DAD3C8

#C8CFDA

Analogous

#DACAC8

#DAD3C8

#D8DAC8

Triadic

#DAD3C8

#C8DAD3

#D3C8DA

Split-Complementary

#DAD3C8

#C8D8DA

#CAC8DA

Tetradic

#DAD3C8

#C8DACA

#C8CFDA

#DAC8D8

Monochromatic

#9D8A6C

#BCAF9A

#DAD3C8

#F5F3F0

Rectangle

#DAD3C8

#CFDAC8

#C8CFDA

#D3C8DA

Compound

#DAD3C8

#D8DAC8

#C8CFDA

#CAC8DA

Variations

Lighter

#E2DCD3

#E8E5DF

#F1EFED

Darker

#BAAC95

#8C795A

#524734

Saturation

#D4D2CE

#DAD3C8

#EDD8B6

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

1.49:1

Fail

vs Black

14.13:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#DAD3C8

#D8D4C9

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#DAD3C8

#D4D4C9

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#DAD3C8

#DBD1D3

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Ballroom Belle 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

#E3CBB1

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#DAD3C8

Daylight 5500K

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

#D0D0D5

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.

#F8F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#9EADC5

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: #DAD3C8;

CSS — background

background-color: #DAD3C8;

CSS Variable

--color-ballroom-belle: #DAD3C8;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'ballroom-belle': '#DAD3C8' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#DAD3C8] text-[#DAD3C8]

SCSS

$ballroom-belle: #DAD3C8;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DAD3C8?

#DAD3C8 is Ballroom Belle, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #DAD3C8 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Ballroom Belle?

Ballroom Belle 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 Ballroom Belle?

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

Where can I download Ballroom Belle?

You can download Ballroom Belle 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 Ballroom Belle?

The hex code is #DAD3C8. In RGB it's 218, 211, 200, and in HSL it's 37°, 20%, 82%.

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