NEUTRALS

Winds Breath

#E0E1DA

RGB 224, 225, 218 · HSL 69°, 10%, 87% · CMYK 0, 0, 3, 12

Winds Breath is #E0E1DA in HEX — rgb(224, 225, 218), hsl(69°, 10%, 87%), cmyk(0%, 0%, 3%, 12%).

Winds Breath pulls into the airy end of the neutrals spectrum — HSL 69°, 10%, 87%. 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#E0E1DA

RGB224, 225, 218

HSL69°, 10%, 87%

HSV69°, 3%, 88%

CMYK0, 0, 3, 12

Decimal14737882

CSS RGBrgb(224, 225, 218)

CSS HSLhsl(69, 10%, 87%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Sherwin-Williams

Reserved White SW7056

ΔE 0.5 · #E0E0D9

PPG

Tundra Frost 1009-1

ΔE 0.6 · #E1E1DB

Benjamin Moore

Horizon 1478

ΔE 0.7 · #E0E2DC

Vista Paint

Barely White C-20

ΔE 0.7 · #E2E3DC

Valspar

Gray Palisade 7006-2

ΔE 0.8 · #E1E0D9

Hallman-Lindsay

Barely White 21

ΔE 0.9 · #E1E3DD

Behr

Looking Glass MQ3-45

ΔE 0.9 · #DDDFD8

Dulux

Pale Celadon Quarter S19A1Q

ΔE 1 · #E0E1D8

Dutch Boy

Lady Nicole DCP-0030

ΔE 1.5 · #DDDDD5

Kilz

Ice Cavern RJ160

ΔE 1.6 · #E0E0DC

Dunn-Edwards

Pearly Star DE6268

ΔE 1.9 · #E4E4DA

Farrow & Ball

Strong White 2001

ΔE 2.4 · #E5E0DB

IKEA

IKEA057 57

ΔE 2.7 · #E4E7E3

Colorhouse

Bisque .06 Bisque-06

ΔE 2.7 · #DAE2DD

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 3.3 · #EAEAE4

RAL

Papyrus White 9018

ΔE 4.9 · #D7D7D7

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

75/100

Very Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Bounces most light back into the room — maximises brightness and makes small or north-facing rooms feel larger. Reads close to a soft neutral.

Undertone

TemperatureWarm MasstoneYellow UndertoneGreen

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#E0E1DA

#DCDBE1

Analogous

#E1DFDB

#E0E1DA

#DDE1DB

Triadic

#E0E1DA

#DBE0E1

#E1DBE0

Split-Complementary

#E0E1DA

#DBDDE1

#DFDBE1

Tetradic

#E0E1DA

#DBE1DF

#DCDBE1

#E1DBDD

Monochromatic

#999C86

#BDBFB0

#E0E1DA

#F3F4F1

Rectangle

#E0E1DA

#DBE1DC

#DCDBE1

#E1DBE0

Compound

#E0E1DA

#DDE1DB

#DCDBE1

#DFDBE1

Variations

Lighter

#E6E7E2

#ECEDE9

#F4F4F3

Darker

#B7BAA9

#83876D

#4D4F3F

Saturation

#DFDFDD

#E0E1DB

#EBF0CC

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

1.32:1

Fail

vs Black

15.95:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E0E1DA

#E2E0DB

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E0E1DA

#E1E1DB

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E0E1DA

#E1E0E1

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Quiet · Versatile

Winds Breath 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

#E7D5BF

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E0E1DA

Daylight 5500K

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

#D5DAE3

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.

#B1ACCD

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: #E0E1DA;

CSS — background

background-color: #E0E1DA;

CSS Variable

--color-winds-breath: #E0E1DA;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'winds-breath': '#E0E1DA' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E0E1DA] text-[#E0E1DA]

SCSS

$winds-breath: #E0E1DA;

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Intense White

#E0DFD7 · ΔE 1.1

Ice Fog

#DCDED8 · ΔE 1.3

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#DDE1D8 · ΔE 1.5

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#DAE0DA · ΔE 2.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E0E1DA?

#E0E1DA is Winds Breath, a light neutral with a cool undertone.

Is #E0E1DA warm or cool?

Winds Breath reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Winds Breath?

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

What colors pair well with Winds Breath?

Winds Breath 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 Winds Breath?

You can download Winds Breath 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 Winds Breath?

The hex code is #E0E1DA. In RGB it's 224, 225, 218, and in HSL it's 69°, 10%, 87%.

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