PURPLES

Ametrine Quartz

#DED1E0

RGB 222, 209, 224 · HSL 292°, 19%, 85% · CMYK 1, 7, 0, 12

Ametrine Quartz is #DED1E0 in HEX — rgb(222, 209, 224), hsl(292°, 19%, 85%), cmyk(1%, 7%, 0%, 12%).

Ametrine Quartz pulls into the airy end of the purples spectrum — HSL 292°, 19%, 85%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads warm. 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#DED1E0

RGB222, 209, 224

HSL292°, 19%, 85%

HSV292°, 7%, 88%

CMYK1, 7, 0, 12

Decimal14602720

CSS RGBrgb(222, 209, 224)

CSS HSLhsl(292, 19%, 85%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Spring 1388

ΔE 1.3 · #DDCEDE

Dulux

Prudence Half S45E1H

ΔE 1.3 · #DDD3E3

Vista Paint

Flowers of May C-1231

ΔE 1.4 · #E2D5E4

Valspar

Purpling Dawn 1001-6B

ΔE 1.5 · #D9CFDF

PPG

Lavender Vista 1249-2

ΔE 2.1 · #E3D7E5

Hallman-Lindsay

Flowers Of May 1232

ΔE 2.1 · #E3D7E5

Kilz

Sofia RA210-01

ΔE 2.3 · #E1D3E6

Dunn-Edwards

Alpine Moon DE5953

ΔE 2.3 · #DED3E6

Behr

Brook Trout 110E-2

ΔE 2.4 · #DFD4DF

IKEA

IKEA054 54

ΔE 3.7 · #D2CBDD

Sherwin-Williams

Inspired Lilac SW6820

ΔE 4 · #DFD9E4

Dutch Boy

So Dainty DCP-1309

ΔE 4.4 · #D4CAD3

Colorhouse

Sprout .07 Sprout-07

ΔE 5.6 · #E3DBF2

Farrow & Ball

Calluna 270

ΔE 7.1 · #CCC8CE

RAL

Papyrus White 9018

ΔE 9.2 · #D7D7D7

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 10.2 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

67/100

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 MasstonePink UndertoneRed

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#DED1E0

#D3E0D1

Analogous

#D7D1E0

#DED1E0

#E0D1DB

Triadic

#DED1E0

#E0DED1

#D1E0DE

Split-Complementary

#DED1E0

#DBE0D1

#D1E0D7

Tetradic

#DED1E0

#E0D7D1

#D3E0D1

#D1DBE0

Monochromatic

#9C76A2

#BDA4C1

#DED1E0

#F4F0F5

Rectangle

#DED1E0

#E0D1D3

#D3E0D1

#D1E0DE

Compound

#DED1E0

#E0D1DB

#D3E0D1

#D1E0D7

Variations

Lighter

#E5DBE6

#EBE4EC

#F3F0F3

Darker

#B99DBE

#895E90

#503655

Saturation

#DAD7DB

#DED1E0

#E9C2F0

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

1.47:1

Fail

vs Black

14.30:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#DED1E0

#D4D7E1

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#DED1E0

#D3D3DE

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#DED1E0

#DCD4D3

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Sophisticated · Imaginative

Ametrine Quartz 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

#E6C9C3

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#DED1E0

Daylight 5500K

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

#D3CEE7

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.

#ABCAA7

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: #DED1E0;

CSS — background

background-color: #DED1E0;

CSS Variable

--color-ametrine-quartz: #DED1E0;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'ametrine-quartz': '#DED1E0' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#DED1E0] text-[#DED1E0]

SCSS

$ametrine-quartz: #DED1E0;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DED1E0?

#DED1E0 is Ametrine Quartz, a light purple with a warm undertone.

Is #DED1E0 warm or cool?

Ametrine Quartz reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Ametrine Quartz?

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

What colors pair well with Ametrine Quartz?

Ametrine Quartz 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 Ametrine Quartz?

You can download Ametrine Quartz 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 Ametrine Quartz?

The hex code is #DED1E0. In RGB it's 222, 209, 224, and in HSL it's 292°, 19%, 85%.

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