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Woven Reed

#DDDCBF

RGB 221, 220, 191 · HSL 58°, 31%, 81% · CMYK 0, 0, 14, 13

Woven Reed is #DDDCBF in HEX — rgb(221, 220, 191), hsl(58°, 31%, 81%), cmyk(0%, 0%, 14%, 13%).

Woven Reed pulls into the airy end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 58°, 31%, 81%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms, accent walls — bringing sunlight indoors. Reads best alongside white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass.

Color Codes

HEX#DDDCBF

RGB221, 220, 191

HSL58°, 31%, 81%

HSV58°, 14%, 87%

CMYK0, 0, 14, 13

Decimal14539967

CSS RGBrgb(221, 220, 191)

CSS HSLhsl(58, 31%, 81%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dunn-Edwards

Woven Reed DE5527

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Pistachio CSP-815

ΔE 0.7 · #DBDABD

Dulux

Apple Cucumber S17E1

ΔE 0.9 · #DBDABC

IKEA

IKEA062 62

ΔE 1.3 · #DEDFC3

Valspar

Lunar Tide 6006-3B

ΔE 1.4 · #DBD9BE

Vista Paint

Villa Nova K-414

ΔE 1.6 · #E2E0C2

Behr

Stucco Tan BWC-26

ΔE 1.8 · #DFDABF

Sherwin-Williams

Celery SW6421

ΔE 1.8 · #E0DDBD

Hallman-Lindsay

Elise historic-elise

ΔE 1.9 · #D8D7B9

Kilz

Dried Lichen LF190-01

ΔE 2.6 · #DDDCC4

PPG

Breezeway 11-21

ΔE 2.6 · #D6DBC0

Farrow & Ball

Green Ground 206

ΔE 3.8 · #DBDAB6

Colorhouse

Stone .01 Stone-01

ΔE 4.1 · #E1D6BB

RAL

Oyster White 1013

ΔE 5.3 · #EEEACD

Dutch Boy

Golden Weave DCP-0888

ΔE 5.4 · #E9DEC8

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 13.2 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

70/100

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 UndertoneGreen

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#DDDCBF

#C0C1DE

Analogous

#DECEC0

#DDDCBF

#D0DEC0

Triadic

#DDDCBF

#C0DEDD

#DDC0DE

Split-Complementary

#DDDCBF

#C0D0DE

#CEC0DE

Tetradic

#DDDCBF

#C0DECE

#C0C1DE

#DEC0D0

Monochromatic

#A9A65B

#C3C18D

#DDDCBF

#F6F6EE

Rectangle

#DDDCBF

#C1DEC0

#C0C1DE

#DDC0DE

Compound

#DDDCBF

#D0DEC0

#C0C1DE

#CEC0DE

Variations

Lighter

#E4E3CC

#EAE9DA

#F2F1EA

Darker

#C2C188

#98964B

#5A582B

Saturation

#D3D3CA

#DEDDC0

#EEECAF

Interior Use

Best Rooms

kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms

Best Uses

accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights

Pairs With

white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.39:1

Fail

vs Black

15.06:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#DDDCBF

#E0DAC0

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#DDDCBF

#DCDCC3

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#DDDCBF

#DFD8DA

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Woven Reed brings light into spaces that lack it — kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms wake up under it. The trick with yellow is restraint: lean toward the muted/buttery end if you want it on walls; reserve high-chroma versions for accents and trim.

SymbolismSunlight, clarity, intellect

PersonalityCheerful, alert, sociable

sunlightclarityjoyalertnesskitchenmorning

How it looks under different light

#E5D2AA

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#DDDCBF

Daylight 5500K

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

#D2D7CF

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECECE9

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F8F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#9B9CC4

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: #DDDCBF;

CSS — background

background-color: #DDDCBF;

CSS Variable

--color-woven-reed: #DDDCBF;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'woven-reed': '#DDDCBF' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#DDDCBF] text-[#DDDCBF]

SCSS

$woven-reed: #DDDCBF;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DDDCBF?

#DDDCBF is Woven Reed, a soft yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #DDDCBF warm or cool?

Woven Reed reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Woven Reed?

Woven Reed works well in kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms. Designers typically use it for accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights.

What colors pair well with Woven Reed?

Woven Reed pairs naturally with white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Woven Reed?

You can download Woven Reed 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 Woven Reed?

The hex code is #DDDCBF. In RGB it's 221, 220, 191, and in HSL it's 58°, 31%, 81%.

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