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Crushed Almond Half

#DFD7D2

RGB 223, 215, 210 · HSL 23°, 17%, 85% · CMYK 0, 4, 6, 13

Crushed Almond Half is #DFD7D2 in HEX — rgb(223, 215, 210), hsl(23°, 17%, 85%), cmyk(0%, 4%, 6%, 13%).

Crushed Almond Half pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 23°, 17%, 85%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, 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#DFD7D2

RGB223, 215, 210

HSL23°, 17%, 85%

HSV23°, 6%, 87%

CMYK0, 4, 6, 13

Decimal14669778

CSS RGBrgb(223, 215, 210)

CSS HSLhsl(23, 17%, 85%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Crushed Almond Half S07B1H

Exact match

Sherwin-Williams

Dreamy White SW6021

ΔE 1.3 · #E3D9D5

PPG

Steel Me 1018-1

ΔE 1.3 · #DDD5CE

Dunn-Edwards

Thick Fog DE6058

ΔE 1.4 · #DCD3CE

Behr

Creme De La Creme MQ3-33

ΔE 1.5 · #E1DBD5

Valspar

Crushed Out 7001-19

ΔE 1.5 · #E3D7D2

Hallman-Lindsay

Venetian Wall 544

ΔE 1.8 · #E3DCD6

Vista Paint

Miguel Angel K-1175

ΔE 1.9 · #DFD5CD

Benjamin Moore

Silver 1458

ΔE 2 · #DDDAD6

Farrow & Ball

Ammonite 274

ΔE 2.4 · #DDD8CF

Kilz

Barely Mocha RJ250

ΔE 2.8 · #D6D0CB

Dutch Boy

Lady Nicole DCP-0030

ΔE 3.6 · #DDDDD5

IKEA

IKEA026 26

ΔE 3.7 · #EBE0D9

RAL

Papyrus White 9018

ΔE 3.9 · #D7D7D7

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 5.4 · #CDCECD

Colorhouse

Bisque .06 Bisque-06

ΔE 6.4 · #DAE2DD

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

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

#DFD7D2

#D2DADF

Analogous

#DFD2D4

#DFD7D2

#DFDED2

Triadic

#DFD7D2

#D2DFD7

#D7D2DF

Split-Complementary

#DFD7D2

#D2DFDE

#D2D4DF

Tetradic

#DFD7D2

#D4DFD2

#D2DADF

#DED2DF

Monochromatic

#A08879

#C0AFA5

#DFD7D2

#F4F2F0

Rectangle

#DFD7D2

#DADFD2

#D2DADF

#D7D2DF

Compound

#DFD7D2

#DFDED2

#D2DADF

#D2D4DF

Variations

Lighter

#E6DFDB

#EBE7E5

#F3F1F0

Darker

#BCAA9F

#8E7261

#534238

Saturation

#DBD8D7

#DFD7D2

#EFD4C2

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

1.42:1

Fail

vs Black

14.79:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#DFD7D2

#DBD9D3

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#DFD7D2

#D8D8D3

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#DFD7D2

#DFD6D7

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Crushed Almond Half 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

#E7CEB9

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#DFD7D2

Daylight 5500K

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

#D4D3DD

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEAEA

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.

#A7BCCA

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: #DFD7D2;

CSS — background

background-color: #DFD7D2;

CSS Variable

--color-crushed-almond-half: #DFD7D2;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'crushed-almond-half': '#DFD7D2' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#DFD7D2] text-[#DFD7D2]

SCSS

$crushed-almond-half: #DFD7D2;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DFD7D2?

#DFD7D2 is Crushed Almond Half, a light pink with a warm undertone.

Is #DFD7D2 warm or cool?

Crushed Almond Half reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Crushed Almond Half?

Crushed Almond Half 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 Crushed Almond Half?

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

Where can I download Crushed Almond Half?

You can download Crushed Almond Half 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 Crushed Almond Half?

The hex code is #DFD7D2. In RGB it's 223, 215, 210, and in HSL it's 23°, 17%, 85%.

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