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Lower Lilac

#E2D6D8

RGB 226, 214, 216 · HSL 350°, 17%, 86% · CMYK 0, 5, 4, 11

Lower Lilac is #E2D6D8 in HEX — rgb(226, 214, 216), hsl(350°, 17%, 86%), cmyk(0%, 5%, 4%, 11%).

Lower Lilac pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 350°, 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#E2D6D8

RGB226, 214, 216

HSL350°, 17%, 86%

HSV350°, 5%, 89%

CMYK0, 5, 4, 11

Decimal14866136

CSS RGBrgb(226, 214, 216)

CSS HSLhsl(350, 17%, 86%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Pink Polar Quarter S01C1Q

ΔE 0.4 · #E1D6D8

Hallman-Lindsay

Velvet Blush 1217

ΔE 0.9 · #E3D5D8

Vista Paint

Velvet Blush C-1216

ΔE 1.1 · #E2D4D5

Dunn-Edwards

Billowing Clouds DE6009

ΔE 1.4 · #E7D9DB

Behr

Pearls And Lace N130-1

ΔE 1.6 · #DFD7DA

Kilz

Bridal Blush LA220-02

ΔE 1.6 · #E2D6DB

PPG

Smoky Orchid 1179-2

ΔE 1.7 · #E1D9DC

Benjamin Moore

Orleans 1374

ΔE 1.9 · #E5D4D7

Dutch Boy

Stardust Ballroom DCP-1308

ΔE 1.9 · #E0D7DC

Valspar

Napa Dawn 1003-10C

ΔE 2.2 · #E1D9D8

Sherwin-Williams

Lite Lavender SW6554

ΔE 2.9 · #E0DADF

IKEA

IKEA053 53

ΔE 3 · #E8DDE2

Farrow & Ball

Great White 2006

ΔE 3.8 · #E7DEDB

RAL

Papyrus White 9018

ΔE 4.5 · #D7D7D7

Colorhouse

Sprout .06 Sprout-06

ΔE 6.3 · #F7DDE0

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 6.4 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

69/100

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

#E2D6D8

#D5E1DF

Analogous

#E1D5DD

#E2D6D8

#E1D9D5

Triadic

#E2D6D8

#D7E1D5

#D5D7E1

Split-Complementary

#E2D6D8

#D5E1D9

#D5DDE1

Tetradic

#E2D6D8

#DDE1D5

#D5E1DF

#D9D5E1

Monochromatic

#A27C82

#C2A8AD

#E2D6D8

#F4F0F1

Rectangle

#E2D6D8

#E1DFD5

#D5E1DF

#D5D7E1

Compound

#E2D6D8

#E1D9D5

#D5E1DF

#D5DDE1

Variations

Lighter

#E7DEDF

#EDE6E8

#F4F1F2

Darker

#BEA1A6

#8F626A

#54383D

Saturation

#DDD9DA

#E1D5D7

#F0C6CD

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

1.41:1

Fail

vs Black

14.84:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E2D6D8

#DBDAD9

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E2D6D8

#D8D8D8

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E2D6D8

#E2D7D7

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Lower Lilac 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

#E9CDBD

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E2D6D8

Daylight 5500K

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

#D6D2E1

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.

#A9CCC6

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: #E2D6D8;

CSS — background

background-color: #E2D6D8;

CSS Variable

--color-lower-lilac: #E2D6D8;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'lower-lilac': '#E2D6D8' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E2D6D8] text-[#E2D6D8]

SCSS

$lower-lilac: #E2D6D8;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E2D6D8?

#E2D6D8 is Lower Lilac, a light pink with a warm undertone.

Is #E2D6D8 warm or cool?

Lower Lilac reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Lower Lilac?

Lower Lilac 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 Lower Lilac?

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

Where can I download Lower Lilac?

You can download Lower Lilac 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 Lower Lilac?

The hex code is #E2D6D8. In RGB it's 226, 214, 216, and in HSL it's 350°, 17%, 86%.

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