PURPLES

Titan White

#DDD6E1

RGB 221, 214, 225 · HSL 278°, 15%, 86% · CMYK 2, 5, 0, 12

Titan White is #DDD6E1 in HEX — rgb(221, 214, 225), hsl(278°, 15%, 86%), cmyk(2%, 5%, 0%, 12%).

Titan White pulls into the airy end of the purples spectrum — HSL 278°, 15%, 86%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on accent walls, dressing rooms, creative studios — for character without shouting. Reads best alongside warm whites, walnut, brass, deep velvet textiles.

Color Codes

HEX#DDD6E1

RGB221, 214, 225

HSL278°, 15%, 86%

HSV278°, 5%, 88%

CMYK2, 5, 0, 12

Decimal14538465

CSS RGBrgb(221, 214, 225)

CSS HSLhsl(278, 15%, 86%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Hallman-Lindsay

Lavender Scent 1294

ΔE 1.1 · #D9D4DF

Sherwin-Williams

Inspired Lilac SW6820

ΔE 1.1 · #DFD9E4

Vista Paint

Violet Pearl C-1292

ΔE 1.2 · #E1D8E2

Dulux

Modesty Half S45D1H

ΔE 1.3 · #DED5E2

PPG

Misty Violet 1247-3

ΔE 1.5 · #DBD7E4

Behr

Brook Trout 110E-2

ΔE 1.5 · #DFD4DF

Benjamin Moore

Touch 2116-60

ΔE 2.1 · #DDD7DE

Valspar

Lilac Whisper 4003-9A

ΔE 2.4 · #DAD8E6

Dunn-Edwards

Soft Lilac DE5974

ΔE 2.5 · #E2D4DF

Kilz

Colorado Dawn RB190-01

ΔE 2.9 · #DDDCE9

Dutch Boy

Stardust Ballroom DCP-1308

ΔE 3.2 · #E0D7DC

IKEA

IKEA053 53

ΔE 4.3 · #E8DDE2

Farrow & Ball

Calluna 270

ΔE 6.1 · #CCC8CE

RAL

Papyrus White 9018

ΔE 6.3 · #D7D7D7

Colorhouse

Sprout .07 Sprout-07

ΔE 6.6 · #E3DBF2

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 7.9 · #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

TemperatureNeutral MasstoneViolet UndertoneBlue

Reads as a neutral violet with a blue undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#DDD6E1

#DAE1D6

Analogous

#D7D6E1

#DDD6E1

#E1D6DF

Triadic

#DDD6E1

#E1DDD6

#D6E1DD

Split-Complementary

#DDD6E1

#DFE1D6

#D6E1D7

Tetradic

#DDD6E1

#E1D7D6

#DAE1D6

#D6DFE1

Monochromatic

#937EA0

#B8AAC0

#DDD6E1

#F3F0F4

Rectangle

#DDD6E1

#E1D6DA

#DAE1D6

#D6E1DD

Compound

#DDD6E1

#E1D6DF

#DAE1D6

#D6E1D7

Variations

Lighter

#E4DEE7

#EAE7EC

#F3F1F4

Darker

#B3A3BC

#7E658D

#493A52

Saturation

#DCDADD

#DDD6E1

#E1C7F0

Interior Use

Best Rooms

dressing rooms, creative studios, accent walls

Best Uses

feature walls, cabinetry, textiles

Pairs With

warm whites, walnut, brass, deep velvet textiles

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.42:1

Fail

vs Black

14.78:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#DDD6E1

#D7D9E2

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#DDD6E1

#D7D7E0

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#DDD6E1

#DCD8D7

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Sophisticated · Imaginative

Titan White carries history — long associated with luxury and contemplation. It works in low-light, intimate rooms (dressing rooms, dens, accent walls) where its complexity gets time to unfold. Pair with brass and walnut.

SymbolismLuxury, intuition, creativity

PersonalityRefined, mysterious, artistic

luxurycreativeintuitionintimateaccentrefined

How it looks under different light

#E5CDC4

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#DDD6E1

Daylight 5500K

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

#D2D2E8

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEAEB

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.

#B6CCA9

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: #DDD6E1;

CSS — background

background-color: #DDD6E1;

CSS Variable

--color-titan-white: #DDD6E1;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'titan-white': '#DDD6E1' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#DDD6E1] text-[#DDD6E1]

SCSS

$titan-white: #DDD6E1;

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#D2D2DC · ΔE 3.2

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#D6D5E5 · ΔE 3.4

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#D0CDD6 · ΔE 4.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DDD6E1?

#DDD6E1 is Titan White, a light purple with a cool undertone.

Is #DDD6E1 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Titan White?

Titan White works well in dressing rooms, creative studios, accent walls. Designers typically use it for feature walls, cabinetry, textiles.

What colors pair well with Titan White?

Titan White pairs naturally with warm whites, walnut, brass, deep velvet textiles. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Titan White?

You can download Titan White 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 Titan White?

The hex code is #DDD6E1. In RGB it's 221, 214, 225, and in HSL it's 278°, 15%, 86%.

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