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Sago Half

#E2D9D1

RGB 226, 217, 209 · HSL 28°, 23%, 85% · CMYK 0, 4, 8, 11

Sago Half is #E2D9D1 in HEX — rgb(226, 217, 209), hsl(28°, 23%, 85%), cmyk(0%, 4%, 8%, 11%).

Sago Half pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 28°, 23%, 85%. 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#E2D9D1

RGB226, 217, 209

HSL28°, 23%, 85%

HSV28°, 8%, 89%

CMYK0, 4, 8, 11

Decimal14866897

CSS RGBrgb(226, 217, 209)

CSS HSLhsl(28, 23%, 85%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Sago Half S13C1H

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Featherstone 1002

ΔE 0.6 · #E3D9D0

Valspar

Vanilla Steam 2006-10C

ΔE 0.8 · #E1DAD2

Sherwin-Williams

Gauzy White SW6035

ΔE 0.9 · #E3DBD4

Vista Paint

Venetian Wall C-543

ΔE 1.4 · #E2DCD4

PPG

Steel Me 1018-1

ΔE 1.6 · #DDD5CE

Hallman-Lindsay

Venetian Wall 544

ΔE 1.6 · #E3DCD6

Behr

Ballerina Beauty MQ3-8

ΔE 1.6 · #E7DBD4

Farrow & Ball

Ammonite 274

ΔE 1.7 · #DDD8CF

Dunn-Edwards

Studio White DE6065

ΔE 1.8 · #E8DCD5

Kilz

Flying Dove TB-11

ΔE 2 · #DED8CD

IKEA

IKEA026 26

ΔE 2.8 · #EBE0D9

Dutch Boy

Lady Nicole DCP-0030

ΔE 3.4 · #DDDDD5

Colorhouse

Bisque .03 Bisque-03

ΔE 5.1 · #E4E2D3

RAL

Light Grey 7035

ΔE 5.4 · #D7D7D7

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 6.4 · #EAEAE4

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

#E2D9D1

#D0D9E2

Analogous

#E2D0D1

#E2D9D1

#E2E1D0

Triadic

#E2D9D1

#D0E2D8

#D8D0E2

Split-Complementary

#E2D9D1

#D0E2E1

#D0D1E2

Tetradic

#E2D9D1

#D1E2D0

#D0D9E2

#E1D0E2

Monochromatic

#A78A72

#C4B1A1

#E2D9D1

#F5F2EF

Rectangle

#E2D9D1

#D9E2D0

#D0D9E2

#D8D0E2

Compound

#E2D9D1

#E2E1D0

#D0D9E2

#D0D1E2

Variations

Lighter

#E7E0D9

#EDE8E4

#F4F1EF

Darker

#C1AC9A

#957559

#584433

Saturation

#DBD9D6

#E2D8D0

#F0D7C1

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

1.39:1

Fail

vs Black

15.08:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E2D9D1

#DEDBD2

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E2D9D1

#DBDBD2

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E2D9D1

#E2D8D9

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Sago Half 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

#E9CFB8

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E2D9D1

Daylight 5500K

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

#D6D4DC

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEBEA

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.

#A7B9CA

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: #E2D9D1;

CSS — background

background-color: #E2D9D1;

CSS Variable

--color-sago-half: #E2D9D1;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'sago-half': '#E2D9D1' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E2D9D1] text-[#E2D9D1]

SCSS

$sago-half: #E2D9D1;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E2D9D1?

#E2D9D1 is Sago Half, a light pink with a warm undertone.

Is #E2D9D1 warm or cool?

Sago Half reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Sago Half?

Sago Half 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 Sago Half?

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

Where can I download Sago Half?

You can download Sago Half 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 Sago Half?

The hex code is #E2D9D1. In RGB it's 226, 217, 209, and in HSL it's 28°, 23%, 85%.

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