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Strawberry Malt

#E0C1A7

RGB 224, 193, 167 · HSL 27°, 48%, 77% · CMYK 0, 14, 25, 12

Strawberry Malt is #E0C1A7 in HEX — rgb(224, 193, 167), hsl(27°, 48%, 77%), cmyk(0%, 14%, 25%, 12%).

Strawberry Malt pulls into the light end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 27°, 48%, 77%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#E0C1A7

RGB224, 193, 167

HSL27°, 48%, 77%

HSV27°, 25%, 88%

CMYK0, 14, 25, 12

Decimal14729639

CSS RGBrgb(224, 193, 167)

CSS HSLhsl(27, 48%, 77%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

Weathered Sandstone 1082-4

ΔE 0.4 · #DFC0A6

Vista Paint

Tiny Calf C-160

ΔE 0.5 · #E0C1A6

Hallman-Lindsay

Romulus 154

ΔE 0.7 · #DFC1A8

Kilz

Wassail LB220-01

ΔE 1.8 · #E0BFA8

Benjamin Moore

Sycamore 1137 · CC-350

ΔE 1.9 · #E4C4A7

Dunn-Edwards

Adobe South DEC709

ΔE 2.1 · #E5C1A7

Behr

Cockleshell MQ1-31

ΔE 2.2 · #E2C1AB

Dutch Boy

Bedtime Story DCP-1009

ΔE 2.5 · #E3BEA4

Valspar

Mesa Sand 2004-8B

ΔE 2.5 · #DCBDA7

Dulux

Manila S10F2

ΔE 3 · #E7C7A9

Sherwin-Williams

Colony Buff SW7723

ΔE 3.4 · #DDC6AB

Farrow & Ball

Setting Plaster 231

ΔE 3.8 · #DFC2AF

IKEA

IKEA143 143

ΔE 4.9 · #D9C6AB

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 7.1 · #E6C9A2

Colorhouse

Grain .04 Grain-04

ΔE 7.8 · #E1C9A1

RAL

Silk Grey 7044

ΔE 10.6 · #CAC4B0

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

57/100

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

#E0C1A7

#A8C7E1

Analogous

#E1A8AB

#E0C1A7

#E1DEA8

Triadic

#E0C1A7

#A8E1C2

#C2A8E1

Split-Complementary

#E0C1A7

#A8E1DE

#A8ABE1

Tetradic

#E0C1A7

#ABE1A8

#A8C7E1

#DEA8E1

Monochromatic

#B1723E

#CD9970

#E0C1A7

#F4EAE1

#F8F2EC

Rectangle

#E0C1A7

#C7E1A8

#A8C7E1

#C2A8E1

Compound

#E0C1A7

#E1DEA8

#A8C7E1

#A8ABE1

Variations

Lighter

#E7CEBA

#EADACD

#F1EAE4

Darker

#CE986C

#A56633

#623B1C

Saturation

#CDC4BC

#E1C2A8

#F0C099

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

1.70:1

Fail

vs Black

12.36:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E0C1A7

#D2CAA7

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E0C1A7

#C7C7AB

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E0C1A7

#E1BEC2

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Strawberry Malt 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

#E7BD98

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E0C1A7

Daylight 5500K

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

#D5C2BD

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEAE9

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F8F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#83AACB

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) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Cabinetry · Trim · Soft 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 is adequate.

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: #E0C1A7;

CSS — background

background-color: #E0C1A7;

CSS Variable

--color-strawberry-malt: #E0C1A7;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'strawberry-malt': '#E0C1A7' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E0C1A7] text-[#E0C1A7]

SCSS

$strawberry-malt: #E0C1A7;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E0C1A7?

#E0C1A7 is Strawberry Malt, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #E0C1A7 warm or cool?

Strawberry Malt reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Strawberry Malt?

Strawberry Malt 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 Strawberry Malt?

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

Where can I download Strawberry Malt?

You can download Strawberry Malt 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 Strawberry Malt?

The hex code is #E0C1A7. In RGB it's 224, 193, 167, and in HSL it's 27°, 48%, 77%.

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