PINKS

Blond

#E3CFB0

RGB 227, 207, 176 · HSL 36°, 48%, 79% · CMYK 0, 9, 22, 11

Blond is #E3CFB0 in HEX — rgb(227, 207, 176), hsl(36°, 48%, 79%), cmyk(0%, 9%, 22%, 11%).

Blond pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 36°, 48%, 79%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#E3CFB0

RGB227, 207, 176

HSL36°, 48%, 79%

HSV36°, 22%, 89%

CMYK0, 9, 22, 11

Decimal14929840

CSS RGBrgb(227, 207, 176)

CSS HSLhsl(36, 48%, 79%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Blond 1067

Exact match

Sherwin-Williams

Sundew SW7688

ΔE 0.7 · #E1CDAE

Dunn-Edwards

Chaparral DEC745

ΔE 0.8 · #E5D0B0

Vista Paint

Rub Elbows C-293

ΔE 0.9 · #E2D0B0

Hallman-Lindsay

Rub Elbows 294

ΔE 0.9 · #E2D0B0

PPG

Assateague Sand 12-26

ΔE 1.3 · #E1D0B2

Behr

Ancient Scroll MQ3-44

ΔE 1.8 · #E0CAAB

Farrow & Ball

String 8

ΔE 1.9 · #DDCDAE

Dulux

Sand Blast S12E2

ΔE 2.1 · #DEC9AB

Valspar

Wheat Toast 3002-10B

ΔE 2.6 · #DDC8AB

Kilz

Eggnog Latte LD240-01

ΔE 2.7 · #E6CDAB

IKEA

IKEA038 38

ΔE 3 · #E6CDAA

Dutch Boy

Alchemy DCP-0251

ΔE 3.7 · #EED9BA

Colorhouse

Stone .01 Stone-01

ΔE 4.6 · #E1D6BB

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 6 · #E6C9A2

RAL

Silk Grey 7044

ΔE 9.3 · #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

#E3CFB0

#B0C4E3

Analogous

#E3B5B0

#E3CFB0

#DEE3B0

Triadic

#E3CFB0

#B0E3CF

#CFB0E3

Split-Complementary

#E3CFB0

#B0DEE3

#B5B0E3

Tetradic

#E3CFB0

#B0E3B5

#B0C4E3

#E3B0DE

Monochromatic

#B98941

#CFAC77

#E3CFB0

#F7F1E8

#F8F3EC

Rectangle

#E3CFB0

#C4E3B0

#B0C4E3

#CFB0E3

Compound

#E3CFB0

#DEE3B0

#B0C4E3

#B5B0E3

Variations

Lighter

#E9D8C0

#ECE1D2

#F3EEE6

Darker

#D0AB72

#A97A34

#64481D

Saturation

#D1CBC2

#E3CFB0

#F1D1A2

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

1.52:1

Fail

vs Black

13.82:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E3CFB0

#DCD4B1

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E3CFB0

#D3D3B4

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E3CFB0

#E4CBCF

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Blond 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

#EAC89F

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E3CFB0

Daylight 5500K

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

#D7CDC3

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.

#89A4CD

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: #E3CFB0;

CSS — background

background-color: #E3CFB0;

CSS Variable

--color-blond: #E3CFB0;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'blond': '#E3CFB0' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E3CFB0] text-[#E3CFB0]

SCSS

$blond: #E3CFB0;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E3CFB0?

#E3CFB0 is Blond, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #E3CFB0 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Blond?

Blond 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 Blond?

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

Where can I download Blond?

You can download Blond 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 Blond?

The hex code is #E3CFB0. In RGB it's 227, 207, 176, and in HSL it's 36°, 48%, 79%.

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