NEUTRALS

Wallis Quarter

#DFD8D9

RGB 223, 216, 217 · HSL 351°, 10%, 86% · CMYK 0, 3, 3, 13

Wallis Quarter is #DFD8D9 in HEX — rgb(223, 216, 217), hsl(351°, 10%, 86%), cmyk(0%, 3%, 3%, 13%).

Wallis Quarter pulls into the airy end of the neutrals spectrum — HSL 351°, 10%, 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#DFD8D9

RGB223, 216, 217

HSL351°, 10%, 86%

HSV351°, 3%, 87%

CMYK0, 3, 3, 13

Decimal14670041

CSS RGBrgb(223, 216, 217)

CSS HSLhsl(351, 10%, 86%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Wallis Quarter S02A1Q

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Majestic 2115-60

ΔE 0.7 · #DFD9DB

Vista Paint

Plum Proud K-766

ΔE 0.9 · #E0D7D7

Behr

Mocha Ice N150-1

ΔE 0.9 · #E1D8D8

PPG

Smoky Orchid 1179-2

ΔE 1.2 · #E1D9DC

Valspar

Napa Dawn 1003-10C

ΔE 1.2 · #E1D9D8

Dunn-Edwards

Snow Peak DE6386

ΔE 1.9 · #E0DCDB

Hallman-Lindsay

Lavender Bikini 1301

ΔE 2 · #E5D9DA

Dutch Boy

Stardust Ballroom DCP-1308

ΔE 2.2 · #E0D7DC

Sherwin-Williams

Lite Lavender SW6554

ΔE 2.2 · #E0DADF

Farrow & Ball

Blackened 2011

ΔE 2.5 · #DDDBD9

RAL

Papyrus White 9018

ΔE 2.7 · #D7D7D7

Kilz

Bridal Blush LA220-02

ΔE 2.8 · #E2D6DB

IKEA

IKEA053 53

ΔE 3.3 · #E8DDE2

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 5.2 · #CDCECD

Colorhouse

Bisque .06 Bisque-06

ΔE 6.7 · #DAE2DD

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 MasstoneRed UndertonePink

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#DFD8D9

#D8DFDE

Analogous

#DFD8DC

#DFD8D9

#DFDAD8

Triadic

#DFD8D9

#D9DFD8

#D8D9DF

Split-Complementary

#DFD8D9

#D8DFDA

#D8DCDF

Tetradic

#DFD8D9

#DCDFD8

#D8DFDE

#DAD8DF

Monochromatic

#9A8487

#BCAEB0

#DFD8D9

#F4F1F1

Rectangle

#DFD8D9

#DFDED8

#D8DFDE

#D8D9DF

Compound

#DFD8D9

#DFDAD8

#D8DFDE

#D8DCDF

Variations

Lighter

#E5E0E0

#EBE8E8

#F3F2F2

Darker

#B8A7AA

#866B6F

#4E3E41

Saturation

#DCDADB

#DFD8D9

#EFC8CE

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

1.40:1

Fail

vs Black

14.96:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#DFD8D9

#DBDBDA

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#DFD8D9

#D9D9D9

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#DFD8D9

#DFD8D8

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Quiet · Versatile

Wallis Quarter 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

#E7CFBE

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#DFD8D9

Daylight 5500K

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

#D4D4E2

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.

#A9CCC6

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: #DFD8D9;

CSS — background

background-color: #DFD8D9;

CSS Variable

--color-wallis-quarter: #DFD8D9;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'wallis-quarter': '#DFD8D9' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#DFD8D9] text-[#DFD8D9]

SCSS

$wallis-quarter: #DFD8D9;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DFD8D9?

#DFD8D9 is Wallis Quarter, a light neutral with a cool undertone.

Is #DFD8D9 warm or cool?

Wallis Quarter reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Wallis Quarter?

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

What colors pair well with Wallis Quarter?

Wallis Quarter 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 Wallis Quarter?

You can download Wallis Quarter 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 Wallis Quarter?

The hex code is #DFD8D9. In RGB it's 223, 216, 217, and in HSL it's 351°, 10%, 86%.

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