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Blossom Time

#E5D0C8

RGB 229, 208, 200 · HSL 17°, 36%, 84% · CMYK 0, 9, 13, 10

Blossom Time is #E5D0C8 in HEX — rgb(229, 208, 200), hsl(17°, 36%, 84%), cmyk(0%, 9%, 13%, 10%).

Blossom Time pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 17°, 36%, 84%. 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#E5D0C8

RGB229, 208, 200

HSL17°, 36%, 84%

HSV17°, 13%, 90%

CMYK0, 9, 13, 10

Decimal15061192

CSS RGBrgb(229, 208, 200)

CSS HSLhsl(17, 36%, 84%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Blossom Time S08D1

Exact match

PPG

Ginger Shortbread 1062-3

ΔE 0.7 · #E3CEC6

Farrow & Ball

Calamine 230

ΔE 1.1 · #E6D1CB

Benjamin Moore

Rose 1177

ΔE 1.3 · #E7D0C6

Valspar

Tender Shell 1006-10C

ΔE 1.6 · #E2D1CA

Vista Paint

Pout C-124

ΔE 1.8 · #E4CCC3

Hallman-Lindsay

Pout 125

ΔE 1.8 · #E4CCC3

Behr

Victorian Cameo HDC-NT-10

ΔE 1.8 · #E1CBC3

Dunn-Edwards

Pale Berries DE6051

ΔE 2 · #E2CCC7

Kilz

Cameo Coral LB180-02

ΔE 2.1 · #EBD1CA

IKEA

IKEA135 135

ΔE 2.3 · #DECDC3

Sherwin-Williams

Romance SW6323

ΔE 3.5 · #EBCFC3

Dutch Boy

Pink Satin DCP-1057

ΔE 6.8 · #F4D0C2

Colorhouse

Sprout .06 Sprout-06

ΔE 7.9 · #F7DDE0

RAL

Papyrus White 9018

ΔE 9 · #D7D7D7

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 9.3 · #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 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

#E5D0C8

#C8DDE5

Analogous

#E5C8CE

#E5D0C8

#E5DFC8

Triadic

#E5D0C8

#C8E5D0

#D0C8E5

Split-Complementary

#E5D0C8

#C8E5DF

#C8CEE5

Tetradic

#E5D0C8

#CEE5C8

#C8DDE5

#DFC8E5

Monochromatic

#B4775F

#CCA493

#E5D0C8

#F7F0EE

Rectangle

#E5D0C8

#DDE5C8

#C8DDE5

#D0C8E5

Compound

#E5D0C8

#E5DFC8

#C8DDE5

#C8CEE5

Variations

Lighter

#EAD9D3

#EEE3DF

#F4EFED

Darker

#CB9E8C

#A46247

#613828

Saturation

#DBD4D2

#E5D0C8

#F2CABA

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

1.48:1

Fail

vs Black

14.19:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E5D0C8

#DAD7C9

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E5D0C8

#D4D4C9

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E5D0C8

#E5CFD1

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Blossom Time 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

#EBC9B1

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E5D0C8

Daylight 5500K

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

#D8CED5

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEAE9

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.

#A0C0CC

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: #E5D0C8;

CSS — background

background-color: #E5D0C8;

CSS Variable

--color-blossom-time: #E5D0C8;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'blossom-time': '#E5D0C8' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E5D0C8] text-[#E5D0C8]

SCSS

$blossom-time: #E5D0C8;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E5D0C8?

#E5D0C8 is Blossom Time, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #E5D0C8 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Blossom Time?

Blossom Time 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 Blossom Time?

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

Where can I download Blossom Time?

You can download Blossom Time 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 Blossom Time?

The hex code is #E5D0C8. In RGB it's 229, 208, 200, and in HSL it's 17°, 36%, 84%.

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