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Lavender Blush Half

#E3D1CF

RGB 227, 209, 207 · HSL 6°, 26%, 85% · CMYK 0, 8, 9, 11

Lavender Blush Half is #E3D1CF in HEX — rgb(227, 209, 207), hsl(6°, 26%, 85%), cmyk(0%, 8%, 9%, 11%).

Lavender Blush Half pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 6°, 26%, 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#E3D1CF

RGB227, 209, 207

HSL6°, 26%, 85%

HSV6°, 9%, 89%

CMYK0, 8, 9, 11

Decimal14930383

CSS RGBrgb(227, 209, 207)

CSS HSLhsl(6, 26%, 85%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Lavender Blush Half S03D1H

Exact match

PPG

Romeo 1056-2

ΔE 1.1 · #E3D2CE

Benjamin Moore

Organdy 1248

ΔE 1.6 · #E0D2D1

Dunn-Edwards

Whirlwind DE6030

ΔE 2.1 · #E2D5D3

Sherwin-Williams

Demure SW6295

ΔE 2.2 · #E8D4D5

Vista Paint

Velvet Blush C-1216

ΔE 2.3 · #E2D4D5

Valspar

Ancestral Haze 1004-10C

ΔE 2.4 · #E0D4D1

Farrow & Ball

Calamine 230

ΔE 2.4 · #E6D1CB

Behr

Kyoto Pearl MQ3-2

ΔE 2.7 · #DED3D0

IKEA

IKEA159 159

ΔE 2.9 · #DDCBCD

Hallman-Lindsay

Velvet Blush 1217

ΔE 3.3 · #E3D5D8

Kilz

Sweet Blush LA230-01

ΔE 4 · #EDD1D1

Dutch Boy

Stardust Ballroom DCP-1308

ΔE 5.2 · #E0D7DC

Colorhouse

Air .07 Air-07

ΔE 6.2 · #CEC4C5

RAL

Light Grey 7035

ΔE 6.8 · #D7D7D7

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 7.5 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

66/100

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

#E3D1CF

#CFE1E3

Analogous

#E3CFD7

#E3D1CF

#E3DBCF

Triadic

#E3D1CF

#CFE3D1

#D1CFE3

Split-Complementary

#E3D1CF

#CFE3DB

#CFD7E3

Tetradic

#E3D1CF

#D7E3CF

#CFE1E3

#DBCFE3

Monochromatic

#AA746E

#C6A39F

#E3D1CF

#F6F0EF

Rectangle

#E3D1CF

#E1E3CF

#CFE1E3

#D1CFE3

Compound

#E3D1CF

#E3DBCF

#CFE1E3

#CFD7E3

Variations

Lighter

#E8DAD8

#EDE4E3

#F4F0EF

Darker

#C49C97

#995C55

#5A3531

Saturation

#DCD6D6

#E3D1CF

#F1C5C1

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

1.47:1

Fail

vs Black

14.29:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E3D1CF

#D9D7D0

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E3D1CF

#D4D4CF

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E3D1CF

#E3D1D2

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Lavender Blush 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

#EAC9B6

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E3D1CF

Daylight 5500K

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

#D7CEDB

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEAEA

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.

#A7C6CA

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: #E3D1CF;

CSS — background

background-color: #E3D1CF;

CSS Variable

--color-lavender-blush-half: #E3D1CF;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'lavender-blush-half': '#E3D1CF' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E3D1CF] text-[#E3D1CF]

SCSS

$lavender-blush-half: #E3D1CF;

Similar Colors

Organdy

#DFD1D0 · ΔE 1.6

Morristown Cream

#E0CEC9 · ΔE 1.9

Paisley Pink

#E8D7D5 · ΔE 2.1

Honey Hut

#E1CBC7 · ΔE 2.7

Orleans Violet

#E4D3D6 · ΔE 2.8

Paris Romance

#E0CACB · ΔE 3.0

Pale Cherry Blossom

#E0CBC5 · ΔE 3.2

Proposal

#E8D9D4 · ΔE 3.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E3D1CF?

#E3D1CF is Lavender Blush Half, a light pink with a warm undertone.

Is #E3D1CF warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Lavender Blush Half?

Lavender Blush 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 Lavender Blush Half?

Lavender Blush 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 Lavender Blush Half?

You can download Lavender Blush 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 Lavender Blush Half?

The hex code is #E3D1CF. In RGB it's 227, 209, 207, and in HSL it's 6°, 26%, 85%.

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