NEUTRALS

Casper Grey

#DEDDDA

RGB 222, 221, 218 · HSL 45°, 6%, 86% · CMYK 0, 0, 2, 13

Casper Grey is #DEDDDA in HEX — rgb(222, 221, 218), hsl(45°, 6%, 86%), cmyk(0%, 0%, 2%, 13%).

Casper Grey pulls into the airy end of the neutrals spectrum — HSL 45°, 6%, 86%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on main walls, trims, ceilings — versatile across nearly any style. Reads best alongside soft whites, natural wood, matte black trim, linen.

Color Codes

HEX#DEDDDA

RGB222, 221, 218

HSL45°, 6%, 86%

HSV45°, 2%, 87%

CMYK0, 0, 2, 13

Decimal14605786

CSS RGBrgb(222, 221, 218)

CSS HSLhsl(45, 6%, 86%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Casper Grey SN4C1

Exact match

Sherwin-Williams

Snowfall SW6000

ΔE 0.7 · #E0DEDA

Vista Paint

Diamond Stud C-515

ΔE 0.9 · #DDDBD9

Farrow & Ball

Blackened 2011

ΔE 0.9 · #DDDBD9

Hallman-Lindsay

White Kitten 22

ΔE 0.9 · #DFDFDB

Behr

Statuesque MQ3-23

ΔE 1 · #DEDDD8

Valspar

Seashell Gray 4003-1A

ΔE 1 · #DBDBD7

Kilz

Lambs Ear RJ170

ΔE 1.1 · #E1E0DD

PPG

Fall Chill 1003-1

ΔE 1.2 · #E1DDDB

Benjamin Moore

Silver 1458

ΔE 1.3 · #DDDAD6

Dunn-Edwards

Porpoise DE6373

ΔE 1.3 · #DBDBDA

Dutch Boy

Tinge Grey VS-9117

ΔE 2.4 · #E2E2E2

RAL

Light Grey 7035

ΔE 2.7 · #D7D7D7

IKEA

IKEA057 57

ΔE 3.5 · #E4E7E3

Colorhouse

Bisque .06 Bisque-06

ΔE 3.6 · #DAE2DD

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 4.7 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

72/100

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 MasstoneYellow UndertoneGreen

A near-neutral with a subtle neutral green undertone — it will pick up colour from surrounding surfaces and shift noticeably under different light.

Color Theory

Complementary

#DEDDDA

#D9DADD

Analogous

#DDDAD9

#DEDDDA

#DCDDD9

Triadic

#DEDDDA

#D9DDDC

#DCD9DD

Split-Complementary

#DEDDDA

#D9DCDD

#DAD9DD

Tetradic

#DEDDDA

#D9DDDA

#D9DADD

#DDD9DC

Monochromatic

#969288

#B9B7B1

#DEDDDA

#F3F3F1

Rectangle

#DEDDDA

#DADDD9

#D9DADD

#DCD9DD

Compound

#DEDDDA

#DCDDD9

#D9DADD

#DAD9DD

Variations

Lighter

#E4E3E1

#EBEAE8

#F3F3F2

Darker

#B4B2AA

#817D71

#4B4941

Saturation

#DCDCDB

#DDDCD9

#EEE5C8

Interior Use

Best Rooms

living rooms, bedrooms, kitchens

Best Uses

main walls, trim, accents

Pairs With

soft whites, natural wood, brass, matte black trim

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.36:1

Fail

vs Black

15.46:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#DEDDDA

#DEDDDB

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#DEDDDA

#DDDDDA

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#DEDDDA

#DEDDDD

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Quiet · Versatile

Casper Grey gets out of the way so the architecture and the people in the room do the work. The right neutral is never a default — it reads warm or cool, dusty or sharp depending on its undertone, and that undertone is what makes or breaks the room.

SymbolismBalance, sophistication, calm

PersonalityAdaptable, considered, timeless

versatileneutraltimelessbackdroptrimwall

How it looks under different light

#E6D2BF

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#DEDDDA

Daylight 5500K

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

#D3D7E3

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.

#A9B2CC

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: #DEDDDA;

CSS — background

background-color: #DEDDDA;

CSS Variable

--color-casper-grey: #DEDDDA;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'casper-grey': '#DEDDDA' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#DEDDDA] text-[#DEDDDA]

SCSS

$casper-grey: #DEDDDA;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DEDDDA?

#DEDDDA is Casper Grey, a light neutral with a cool undertone.

Is #DEDDDA warm or cool?

Casper Grey reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Casper Grey?

Casper Grey works well in living rooms, bedrooms, kitchens. Designers typically use it for main walls, trim, accents.

What colors pair well with Casper Grey?

Casper Grey pairs naturally with soft whites, natural wood, brass, matte black trim. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Casper Grey?

You can download Casper Grey 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 Casper Grey?

The hex code is #DEDDDA. In RGB it's 222, 221, 218, and in HSL it's 45°, 6%, 86%.

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