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Napa Dawn

#E1D8D5

RGB 225, 216, 213 · HSL 15°, 17%, 86% · CMYK 0, 4, 5, 12

Napa Dawn is #E1D8D5 in HEX — rgb(225, 216, 213), hsl(15°, 17%, 86%), cmyk(0%, 4%, 5%, 12%).

Napa Dawn pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 15°, 17%, 86%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, 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#E1D8D5

RGB225, 216, 213

HSL15°, 17%, 86%

HSV15°, 5%, 88%

CMYK0, 4, 5, 12

Decimal14801109

CSS RGBrgb(225, 216, 213)

CSS HSLhsl(15, 17%, 86%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Thought Half S05C1H

ΔE 0.6 · #E2D8D4

Sherwin-Williams

Dreamy White SW6021

ΔE 0.8 · #E3D9D5

Valspar

Napa Dawn 1003-10C

ΔE 1.2 · #E1D9D8

Behr

Kangaroo Tan 770A-2

ΔE 1.4 · #E4DAD9

Benjamin Moore

Hint 2114-60

ΔE 1.6 · #DDD5D4

Vista Paint

Plum Proud K-766

ΔE 1.6 · #E0D7D7

Dunn-Edwards

Whirlwind DE6030

ΔE 1.7 · #E2D5D3

PPG

Lost Love 1047-2

ΔE 1.9 · #E5D7D4

Farrow & Ball

Great White 2006

ΔE 2.1 · #E7DEDB

Hallman-Lindsay

Venetian Wall 544

ΔE 2.1 · #E3DCD6

Kilz

Barely Mocha RJ250

ΔE 3.5 · #D6D0CB

IKEA

IKEA026 26

ΔE 3.6 · #EBE0D9

RAL

Light Grey 7035

ΔE 3.8 · #D7D7D7

Dutch Boy

Stardust Ballroom DCP-1308

ΔE 4.2 · #E0D7DC

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 5.7 · #CDCECD

Colorhouse

Imagine .06 Imagine-06

ΔE 6.5 · #EAE9E1

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

70/100

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

#E1D8D5

#D5DEE1

Analogous

#E1D5D8

#E1D8D5

#E1DED5

Triadic

#E1D8D5

#D5E1D8

#D8D5E1

Split-Complementary

#E1D8D5

#D5E1DE

#D5D8E1

Tetradic

#E1D8D5

#D8E1D5

#D5DEE1

#DED5E1

Monochromatic

#A2857C

#C2AFA8

#E1D8D5

#F4F1F0

Rectangle

#E1D8D5

#DEE1D5

#D5DEE1

#D8D5E1

Compound

#E1D8D5

#E1DED5

#D5DEE1

#D5D8E1

Variations

Lighter

#E7E0DE

#EDE8E6

#F4F2F1

Darker

#BEA8A1

#8F6D62

#543F38

Saturation

#DDDAD9

#E1D8D5

#F0D1C6

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

1.40:1

Fail

vs Black

14.98:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E1D8D5

#DCDBD6

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E1D8D5

#DADAD5

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E1D8D5

#E1D8D8

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Napa Dawn 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

#E8CFBB

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E1D8D5

Daylight 5500K

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

#D5D4DF

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEAEA

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.

#A9C3CC

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: #E1D8D5;

CSS — background

background-color: #E1D8D5;

CSS Variable

--color-napa-dawn: #E1D8D5;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'napa-dawn': '#E1D8D5' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E1D8D5] text-[#E1D8D5]

SCSS

$napa-dawn: #E1D8D5;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E1D8D5?

#E1D8D5 is Napa Dawn, a light pink with a warm undertone.

Is #E1D8D5 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Napa Dawn?

Napa Dawn 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 Napa Dawn?

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

Where can I download Napa Dawn?

You can download Napa Dawn 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 Napa Dawn?

The hex code is #E1D8D5. In RGB it's 225, 216, 213, and in HSL it's 15°, 17%, 86%.

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