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Assateague Sand

#E1D0B2

RGB 225, 208, 178 · HSL 38°, 44%, 79% · CMYK 0, 8, 21, 12

Assateague Sand is #E1D0B2 in HEX — rgb(225, 208, 178), hsl(38°, 44%, 79%), cmyk(0%, 8%, 21%, 12%).

Assateague Sand pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 38°, 44%, 79%. 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#E1D0B2

RGB225, 208, 178

HSL38°, 44%, 79%

HSV38°, 21%, 88%

CMYK0, 8, 21, 12

Decimal14799026

CSS RGBrgb(225, 208, 178)

CSS HSLhsl(38, 44%, 79%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

Assateague Sand 12-26

Exact match

Sherwin-Williams

Netsuke SW6134

ΔE 0.7 · #E0CFB0

Benjamin Moore

Lady 1045

ΔE 1.1 · #E0CFAF

Vista Paint

Rub Elbows C-293

ΔE 1.1 · #E2D0B0

Hallman-Lindsay

Corinthian Pillar 301

ΔE 1.1 · #E1D1B1

Farrow & Ball

String 8

ΔE 1.3 · #DDCDAE

Behr

Limescent MQ3-16

ΔE 1.3 · #DFD1B4

Valspar

Classic Buff 3006-10B

ΔE 1.5 · #E1D2B6

Dunn-Edwards

Boutique Beige DE6178

ΔE 1.9 · #E1CEAD

Dulux

Gentle Touch S14E1

ΔE 2.1 · #E2D3B8

IKEA

IKEA192 192

ΔE 3.3 · #DACBB2

Colorhouse

Stone .01 Stone-01

ΔE 3.4 · #E1D6BB

Kilz

Pale Gold LK240

ΔE 3.8 · #DCD0B8

Dutch Boy

Alchemy DCP-0251

ΔE 3.8 · #EED9BA

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 7.3 · #E6C9A2

RAL

Silk Grey 7044

ΔE 8.4 · #CAC4B0

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

64/100

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

#E1D0B2

#B2C3E1

Analogous

#E1B8B2

#E1D0B2

#DBE1B2

Triadic

#E1D0B2

#B2E1D0

#D0B2E1

Split-Complementary

#E1D0B2

#B2DBE1

#B8B2E1

Tetradic

#E1D0B2

#B2E1B8

#B2C3E1

#E1B2DB

Monochromatic

#B48C46

#CCAE7B

#E1D0B2

#F6F1E9

#F8F4ED

Rectangle

#E1D0B2

#C3E1B2

#B2C3E1

#D0B2E1

Compound

#E1D0B2

#DBE1B2

#B2C3E1

#B8B2E1

Variations

Lighter

#E7D9C1

#EBE2D3

#F2EEE6

Darker

#CDAD76

#A47D39

#614920

Saturation

#D1CBC2

#E1D0B2

#F0D4A3

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

1.51:1

Fail

vs Black

13.87:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E1D0B2

#DBD4B3

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E1D0B2

#D3D3B6

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E1D0B2

#E2CCCF

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Assateague Sand 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

#E8C9A1

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E1D0B2

Daylight 5500K

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

#D5CEC5

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.

#8CA3CB

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: #E1D0B2;

CSS — background

background-color: #E1D0B2;

CSS Variable

--color-assateague-sand: #E1D0B2;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'assateague-sand': '#E1D0B2' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E1D0B2] text-[#E1D0B2]

SCSS

$assateague-sand: #E1D0B2;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E1D0B2?

#E1D0B2 is Assateague Sand, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #E1D0B2 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Assateague Sand?

Assateague Sand 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 Assateague Sand?

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

Where can I download Assateague Sand?

You can download Assateague Sand 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 Assateague Sand?

The hex code is #E1D0B2. In RGB it's 225, 208, 178, and in HSL it's 38°, 44%, 79%.

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