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Silver Peony

#E1C1B9

RGB 225, 193, 185 · HSL 12°, 40%, 80% · CMYK 0, 14, 18, 12

Silver Peony is #E1C1B9 in HEX — rgb(225, 193, 185), hsl(12°, 40%, 80%), cmyk(0%, 14%, 18%, 12%).

Silver Peony pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 12°, 40%, 80%. 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#E1C1B9

RGB225, 193, 185

HSL12°, 40%, 80%

HSV12°, 18%, 88%

CMYK0, 14, 18, 12

Decimal14795193

CSS RGBrgb(225, 193, 185)

CSS HSLhsl(12, 40%, 80%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Light Lily S07D2

ΔE 0.7 · #E1C2BB

Behr

Cinnamon Tea S200-2

ΔE 0.9 · #DFC1B8

Dunn-Edwards

Traveling Tan DE6080

ΔE 1.3 · #DEC1B8

PPG

Rose Petal 1057-3

ΔE 2.2 · #E6C1BB

Sherwin-Williams

Pink Shadow SW0070

ΔE 2.2 · #DEC3B9

Benjamin Moore

Georgia 2092-60

ΔE 2.3 · #E4C2BE

Vista Paint

Miniature Posey C-117

ΔE 2.5 · #E3BEB9

Valspar

Semi-Precious 2001-8B

ΔE 2.5 · #E0BCB2

Hallman-Lindsay

Summer Beige 132

ΔE 2.8 · #DBC2B9

Kilz

Warm Shawl LA230-02

ΔE 4.3 · #ECC3BF

IKEA

IKEA032 32

ΔE 4.5 · #EDCDC7

Farrow & Ball

Setting Plaster 231

ΔE 5.8 · #DFC2AF

Dutch Boy

Pink Satin DCP-1057

ΔE 6.5 · #F4D0C2

Colorhouse

Air .07 Air-07

ΔE 9.9 · #CEC4C5

RAL

Silk Grey 7044

ΔE 11.8 · #CAC4B0

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 13.4 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

58/100

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

Reads as a warm red with a pink undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#E1C1B9

#B8D8E0

Analogous

#E0B8C4

#E1C1B9

#E0D4B8

Triadic

#E1C1B9

#B8E0C0

#C0B8E0

Split-Complementary

#E1C1B9

#B8E0D4

#B8C4E0

Tetradic

#E1C1B9

#C4E0B8

#B8D8E0

#D4B8E0

Monochromatic

#B3614D

#C99082

#E1C1B9

#F7EFED

Rectangle

#E1C1B9

#D8E0B8

#B8D8E0

#C0B8E0

Compound

#E1C1B9

#E0D4B8

#B8D8E0

#B8C4E0

Variations

Lighter

#E7CCC6

#EBDAD6

#F2EAE8

Darker

#CA8C7D

#A2533F

#5F2F23

Saturation

#D2C8C6

#E0C0B8

#F0B7A8

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

1.68:1

Fail

vs Black

12.53:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E1C1B9

#D1CCB9

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E1C1B9

#C7C7BA

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E1C1B9

#E1C0C3

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Silver Peony 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

#E8BDA6

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E1C1B9

Daylight 5500K

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

#D5C2CA

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.

#92BEC9

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 · 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 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: #E1C1B9;

CSS — background

background-color: #E1C1B9;

CSS Variable

--color-silver-peony: #E1C1B9;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'silver-peony': '#E1C1B9' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E1C1B9] text-[#E1C1B9]

SCSS

$silver-peony: #E1C1B9;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E1C1B9?

#E1C1B9 is Silver Peony, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #E1C1B9 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Silver Peony?

Silver Peony 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 Silver Peony?

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

Where can I download Silver Peony?

You can download Silver Peony 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 Silver Peony?

The hex code is #E1C1B9. In RGB it's 225, 193, 185, and in HSL it's 12°, 40%, 80%.

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