PINKS

Smart White

#E4DBD8

RGB 228, 219, 216 · HSL 15°, 18%, 87% · CMYK 0, 4, 5, 11

Smart White is #E4DBD8 in HEX — rgb(228, 219, 216), hsl(15°, 18%, 87%), cmyk(0%, 4%, 5%, 11%).

Smart White pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 15°, 18%, 87%. 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#E4DBD8

RGB228, 219, 216

HSL15°, 18%, 87%

HSV15°, 5%, 89%

CMYK0, 4, 5, 11

Decimal14998488

CSS RGBrgb(228, 219, 216)

CSS HSLhsl(15, 18%, 87%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Sherwin-Williams

Smart White SW6007

Exact match

Behr

Pink Chalk MQ3-3

ΔE 0.8 · #E3DCD9

Dulux

Antique Lace Quarter S04B1Q

ΔE 0.9 · #E3DCDA

Farrow & Ball

Great White 2006

ΔE 1.1 · #E7DEDB

Valspar

Napa Dawn 1003-10C

ΔE 1.3 · #E1D9D8

Benjamin Moore

Pampas 2110-60

ΔE 1.7 · #E9DED9

Hallman-Lindsay

Venetian Wall 544

ΔE 1.7 · #E3DCD6

Vista Paint

Clytemnestra C-1306

ΔE 1.8 · #E7E0DC

PPG

Sea Anemone 1056-1

ΔE 1.9 · #E8DAD6

Dunn-Edwards

Snow Peak DE6386

ΔE 2.1 · #E0DCDB

IKEA

IKEA026 26

ΔE 2.9 · #EBE0D9

Kilz

Vintage Lamp LA220-01

ΔE 3 · #E9E2E2

Dutch Boy

Tinge Grey VS-9117

ΔE 4.1 · #E2E2E2

RAL

Light Grey 7035

ΔE 4.2 · #D7D7D7

Colorhouse

Imagine .06 Imagine-06

ΔE 5.7 · #EAE9E1

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 5.8 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

72/100

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

#E4DBD8

#D8E1E4

Analogous

#E4D8DB

#E4DBD8

#E4E1D8

Triadic

#E4DBD8

#D8E4DB

#DBD8E4

Split-Complementary

#E4DBD8

#D8E4E1

#D8DBE4

Tetradic

#E4DBD8

#DBE4D8

#D8E1E4

#E1D8E4

Monochromatic

#A5877E

#C4B1AB

#E4DBD8

#F5F1F0

Rectangle

#E4DBD8

#E1E4D8

#D8E1E4

#DBD8E4

Compound

#E4DBD8

#E4E1D8

#D8E1E4

#D8DBE4

Variations

Lighter

#E9E2E0

#EEEAE8

#F5F3F2

Darker

#C0AAA3

#926E62

#564038

Saturation

#E0DDDC

#E4DBD8

#F1D4CA

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

1.36:1

Fail

vs Black

15.42:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E4DBD8

#DFDED9

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E4DBD8

#DDDDD8

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E4DBD8

#E4DBDB

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Smart White 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

#EAD1BD

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E4DBD8

Daylight 5500K

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

#D8D6E1

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.

#ACC5CD

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: #E4DBD8;

CSS — background

background-color: #E4DBD8;

CSS Variable

--color-smart-white: #E4DBD8;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'smart-white': '#E4DBD8' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E4DBD8] text-[#E4DBD8]

SCSS

$smart-white: #E4DBD8;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E4DBD8?

#E4DBD8 is Smart White, a light pink with a warm undertone.

Is #E4DBD8 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Smart White?

Smart White 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 Smart White?

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

Where can I download Smart White?

You can download Smart White 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 Smart White?

The hex code is #E4DBD8. In RGB it's 228, 219, 216, and in HSL it's 15°, 18%, 87%.

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