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Dulce

#E0D4BE

RGB 224, 212, 190 · HSL 39°, 35%, 81% · CMYK 0, 5, 15, 12

Dulce is #E0D4BE in HEX — rgb(224, 212, 190), hsl(39°, 35%, 81%), cmyk(0%, 5%, 15%, 12%).

Dulce pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 39°, 35%, 81%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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#E0D4BE

RGB224, 212, 190

HSL39°, 35%, 81%

HSV39°, 15%, 88%

CMYK0, 5, 15, 12

Decimal14734526

CSS RGBrgb(224, 212, 190)

CSS HSLhsl(39, 35%, 81%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Dulce CSP-250

Exact match

Behr

Wax Sculpture PPU7-17

ΔE 0.6 · #E2D5BF

Vista Paint

Illusive Dream C-334

ΔE 0.7 · #E0D5C0

Farrow & Ball

Off-White 3

ΔE 0.7 · #E0D5BE

IKEA

IKEA171 171

ΔE 0.7 · #E0D3BE

Dulux

Muriwai NZ9E2

ΔE 1 · #DDD2BB

Hallman-Lindsay

Barberry Sand 278

ΔE 1.1 · #E1D4BC

Kilz

Spanish Fortress TB-81

ΔE 1.2 · #E3D7C2

Sherwin-Williams

Patience SW7555

ΔE 1.5 · #E2D3BF

Dunn-Edwards

Exclusive Ivory DE6191

ΔE 1.6 · #E2D8C3

Valspar

Lovely Bluff 3004-10C

ΔE 1.6 · #E5D8C1

PPG

Toasted Almond 1097-3 · 15-26

ΔE 1.9 · #DACFBA

Colorhouse

Stone .01 Stone-01

ΔE 2.6 · #E1D6BB

Dutch Boy

Nicole VS-9115

ΔE 3.2 · #EBD9C3

RAL

Silk Grey 7044

ΔE 6.6 · #CAC4B0

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 11.9 · #E6C9A2

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

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

#E0D4BE

#BEC9E0

Analogous

#E0C3BE

#E0D4BE

#DAE0BE

Triadic

#E0D4BE

#BEE0D4

#D4BEE0

Split-Complementary

#E0D4BE

#BEDAE0

#C3BEE0

Tetradic

#E0D4BE

#BEE0C3

#BEC9E0

#E0BEDA

Monochromatic

#AE8F56

#C7B18A

#E0D4BE

#F7F4EE

Rectangle

#E0D4BE

#C9E0BE

#BEC9E0

#D4BEE0

Compound

#E0D4BE

#DAE0BE

#BEC9E0

#C3BEE0

Variations

Lighter

#E6DCCB

#EBE5D9

#F2EFEA

Darker

#C6AF84

#9D7F46

#5D4A27

Saturation

#D4D0C9

#E0D4BE

#EFD8AE

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

1.47:1

Fail

vs Black

14.33:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E0D4BE

#DCD6BF

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E0D4BE

#D6D6C1

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E0D4BE

#E1D1D4

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Dulce 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

#E7CCAA

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E0D4BE

Daylight 5500K

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

#D5D1CE

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEBE9

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.

#98A8C7

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: #E0D4BE;

CSS — background

background-color: #E0D4BE;

CSS Variable

--color-dulce: #E0D4BE;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'dulce': '#E0D4BE' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E0D4BE] text-[#E0D4BE]

SCSS

$dulce: #E0D4BE;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E0D4BE?

#E0D4BE is Dulce, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #E0D4BE warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Dulce?

Dulce 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 Dulce?

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

Where can I download Dulce?

You can download Dulce 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 Dulce?

The hex code is #E0D4BE. In RGB it's 224, 212, 190, and in HSL it's 39°, 35%, 81%.

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