NEUTRALS

Nantucket Mist Quarter

#E1DAD9

RGB 225, 218, 217 · HSL 7°, 12%, 87% · CMYK 0, 3, 4, 12

Nantucket Mist Quarter is #E1DAD9 in HEX — rgb(225, 218, 217), hsl(7°, 12%, 87%), cmyk(0%, 3%, 4%, 12%).

Nantucket Mist Quarter pulls into the airy end of the neutrals spectrum — HSL 7°, 12%, 87%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads warm. 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#E1DAD9

RGB225, 218, 217

HSL7°, 12%, 87%

HSV7°, 4%, 88%

CMYK0, 3, 4, 12

Decimal14801625

CSS RGBrgb(225, 218, 217)

CSS HSLhsl(7, 12%, 87%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Nantucket Mist Quarter S03B1Q

Exact match

Valspar

Napa Dawn 1003-10C

ΔE 0.5 · #E1D9D8

Behr

Crushed Peony PPU17-6

ΔE 0.9 · #E3DCDA

Dunn-Edwards

Snow Peak DE6386

ΔE 1.2 · #E0DCDB

Vista Paint

Plum Proud K-766

ΔE 1.3 · #E0D7D7

PPG

Go To Gray 1004-1

ΔE 1.4 · #DCD8D7

Sherwin-Williams

Smart White SW6007

ΔE 1.4 · #E4DBD8

Benjamin Moore

Rock 1387

ΔE 1.5 · #E4DEDE

Farrow & Ball

Blackened 2011

ΔE 1.9 · #DDDBD9

Hallman-Lindsay

Lavender Bikini 1301

ΔE 2.1 · #E5D9DA

Kilz

Lilac Cream RJ180

ΔE 2.8 · #D8D8D7

RAL

Light Grey 7035

ΔE 3 · #D7D7D7

Dutch Boy

Stardust Ballroom DCP-1308

ΔE 3.3 · #E0D7DC

IKEA

IKEA053 53

ΔE 3.8 · #E8DDE2

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 5.7 · #CDCECD

Colorhouse

Bisque .06 Bisque-06

ΔE 6 · #DAE2DD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

71/100

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

#E1DAD9

#DAE1E2

Analogous

#E2DADD

#E1DAD9

#E2DFDA

Triadic

#E1DAD9

#DAE2DB

#DBDAE2

Split-Complementary

#E1DAD9

#DAE2DF

#DADDE2

Tetradic

#E1DAD9

#DDE2DA

#DAE1E2

#DFDAE2

Monochromatic

#9F8784

#C0B1AF

#E1DAD9

#F4F1F1

Rectangle

#E1DAD9

#E1E2DA

#DAE1E2

#DBDAE2

Compound

#E1DAD9

#E2DFDA

#DAE1E2

#DADDE2

Variations

Lighter

#E8E2E1

#EDEAE9

#F4F3F2

Darker

#BBAAA8

#8A6E6A

#513F3D

Saturation

#DFDDDD

#E2DBDA

#F0D0CB

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

1.38:1

Fail

vs Black

15.23:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E1DAD9

#DDDCDA

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E1DAD9

#DBDBD9

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E1DAD9

#E1DADA

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Quiet · Versatile

Nantucket Mist Quarter 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

#E8D0BE

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E1DAD9

Daylight 5500K

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

#D5D5E2

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.

#ACC9CD

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: #E1DAD9;

CSS — background

background-color: #E1DAD9;

CSS Variable

--color-nantucket-mist-quarter: #E1DAD9;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'nantucket-mist-quarter': '#E1DAD9' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E1DAD9] text-[#E1DAD9]

SCSS

$nantucket-mist-quarter: #E1DAD9;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E1DAD9?

#E1DAD9 is Nantucket Mist Quarter, a light neutral with a warm undertone.

Is #E1DAD9 warm or cool?

Nantucket Mist Quarter reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Nantucket Mist Quarter?

Nantucket Mist Quarter works well in living rooms, bedrooms, kitchens. Designers typically use it for main walls, trim, accents.

What colors pair well with Nantucket Mist Quarter?

Nantucket Mist Quarter 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 Nantucket Mist Quarter?

You can download Nantucket Mist Quarter 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 Nantucket Mist Quarter?

The hex code is #E1DAD9. In RGB it's 225, 218, 217, and in HSL it's 7°, 12%, 87%.

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